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Köhlbrand Bridge

Köhlbrandbrücke
Köhlbrand Bridge
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Köhlbrand Bridge in the port of Hamburg
Carries Cars
Crosses Köhlbrand, part of the river Süderelbe
Locale Hamburg, Germany
Characteristics
Design Cable-stayed bridge
Total length 3,618 m
Width 17.5 m
Height 135 m
Longest span 325 m
Clearance below 55 m above middle tide
History
Construction begin 1970
Construction end 1974
Opened September 20, 1974
Closed approx 2028
Statistics
Daily traffic 30,000 cars
Toll free
Köhlbrandbrücke is located in Hamburg
Köhlbrandbrücke
Köhlbrandbrücke
Köhlbrandbrücke is located in Germany
Köhlbrandbrücke
Köhlbrandbrücke

The Köhlbrand Bridge (German: Köhlbrandbrücke) is a cable-stayed bridge in Hamburg, Germany, which connects the harbor area on the island of Wilhelmsburg between the Norderelbe and Süderelbe anabranches of the Elbe river with motorway 7 (exit Waltershof). It bridges the Süderelbe, here called Köhlbrand, before it unites with the Norderelbe again. The bridge was opened on 9 September 1974.

Coordinates: 53°31′18″N 9°56′18″E / 53.52167°N 9.93833°E / 53.52167; 9.93833


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