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Lift bridge Lichterfelder Strasse at the iron splitting factory

1698

First footbridge over the canal and construction of the iron splitting factory
1867 Construction of a wooden bascule bridge (12 meters long)
1883 Construction of a drawbridge
1945 Demolition of the bridge
1953-
1955
Construction of a lift bridge, the only existing heavy load bridge of this type in Brandenburg. Extreme curve radius of 35 meters

Technical specifications:
- 6 meters wide construction on concrete piers
- Ultimate load of 31 tons
- The middle part of the bridge can be liftet 3 meters high by electric drive
- Headroom 4 meters