Cookingbachtal Bridge
Coordinates: 50 ° 39 ′ 51 ″ N , 7 ° 18 ′ 52 ″ E
Cookingbachtal Bridge | ||
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Driver's cab perspective of a train moving towards Cologne. The Kluse trough structure adjoins the Kochbachtal bridge (center) in the background. | ||
Convicted | High-speed route Cologne – Rhine / Main | |
place | Aegidienberg | |
overall length | 150 m | |
height | 14 m | |
opening | 2002 | |
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Above sea level | 220 m above sea level NHN |
The Kochbachtalbrücke is a 150 m long and 14 m high railway bridge on the high-speed line between Cologne and Rhine / Main . The structure is located at kilometer 43 in the Aegidienberg district of the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Bad Honnef .
course
The six-span structure adjoins the south portal of the Kluse trough structure to the south . It spans the Kochbach , a left tributary of the Quirrenbach .
The bridge route describes a left curve in a southerly direction, the gradient rises continuously in this direction.
To the south, after a short above-ground section, the Rottbitzetunnel follows .
history
planning
According to the planning status from the end of 1995, the structure was planned to be 165 m long.
The planning for the structure was modified in the context of the " Konsenstrasse " decided in 1997 .
At the end of 1997 the planned length was 150 m. The structure was later realized with this length.
construction
The structure was built using a rolled-girder-in-concrete construction method.
The bridge was damaged on June 23, 2001 in the fire of a construction locomotive as a result of an accident.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d DBProjekt GmbH Cologne – Rhein / Main, project management (publisher): New Cologne – Rhein / Main line: construction section middle, Lot A: Königswinter – Dierdorf , brochure (20 pages), Frankfurt am Main, June 1999, p. 6th
- ^ Deutsche Bahn AG, network division, project management for the Cologne – Rhein / Main line (publisher): route map for the new Cologne-Rhein / Main line . Map from November 1995, Frankfurt 1995.
- ↑ Without an author: The planning stage . In: Eisenbahn JOURNAL: Tempo 300 - The new Cologne – Frankfurt line . In: Eisenbahn Journal , special edition 3/2002, ISBN 3-89610-095-5 , pp. 12-17.
- ↑ Peter Kaniut, Egbert Form: The role of the EBA in major DB AG projects using the example of the Cologne – Rhein / Main railway line . In: Railway technical review . 51, No. 9, 2002, pp. 554-564.
- ^ DBProjekt GmbH Cologne-Rhein / Main (ed.): Route map: New Cologne-Rhein / Main line , Frankfurt, November 1997.
- ↑ Without author: Timeline - Chronology of a route . In: Eisenbahn Journal , special edition 3/2002, ISBN 3-89610-095-5 , p. 86 f.