List of bridges over the Linth

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The list of bridges over the Linth contains the bridges from the source at the Tödi massif to the confluence with Lake Zurich near Schmerikon .

image	Surname	place	function	location	Remarks
	Leger Bridge (Sandbach)	Linthal GL	Single-lane Alpine road bridge	cards	Mountain hiking trail
	Legerwäldli Bridge (Sandbach)	Linthal GL	Single-lane Alpine road bridge	cards	Mountain hiking trail
	Sandrisi Bridge (Sandbach)	Linthal GL	Single-lane Alpine road bridge	cards	Mountain hiking trail
	Sandwiti Bridge (Sandbach)	Linthal GL	Single-lane Alpine road bridge	cards	Mountain hiking trail
	Pantenbrücke	Linthal GL	Single-lane Alpine road bridge	cards	The historic “Pantenbrugg”, a double stone arch bridge, leads over the Linth Gorge. The lower stone bridge was built in 1853/54, the upper bridge was built in 1899–1902. Mountain hiking trail
	Auenstrasse bridge	Linthal - animal feud	Two-lane road bridge	cards	trail
	Reitimatt Bridge	Linthal-Obbort	Two-lane road bridge	cards	Driving ban for motor vehicles, motorcycles and motorcycles (shuttle service permitted) trail
	Laueli Bridge	Linthal GL	Single-lane bridge (access road)	cards	trail
	Fätschli Bridge	Linthal GL	Single-lane bridge (access road)	cards	Driving ban for motor vehicles, motorcycles and motorbikes (except for residents, forestry and agriculture) Maximum weight 5 t Other dangers: No clearance
	Fätschli-Steg	Linthal GL	Footbridge	cards
	Hydrometric measuring station bridge	Linthal GL	Private works bridge	cards	Measuring station Linthal equalization basin KLL
	Pipeline bridge	Linthal GL	Water pipe	cards
	Klausenstrasse Bridge	Linthal GL	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	cards	Top speed 50 km / h trail
	Weir footbridge	Linthal GL	Factory bridge	cards
	Schürstrasse Bridge	Linthal GL	Two-lane road bridge	cards	Top speed 50 km / h Wanderland route 1: Via Alpina , stage 4, Elm – Linthal Mountainbikeland Route 315: Durnachtal Bike, Linthal – Linthal
	Stachelberg Bridge (Durnagelstrasse)	Linthal GL	Two-lane road bridge with one-sided sidewalk	cards	Top speed 50 km / h Veloland Route 4: Alpine Panorama Route , Stage 3, Glarus – Flüelen
	Sändli Bridge	Linthal GL	Footbridge	cards	Wooden bridge leads to the Braunwaldbahn valley station trail
	Cotlan footbridge	Rüti GL	Footbridge	cards	Girder bridge, renovated in 2010 Ban on animals
	SBB bridge	Rüti GL	Single-track railway bridge	cards	Linthal - Ziegelbrücke railway line Top speed 80 km
	Linth Bridge Rüti (Scheidgasse)	Rüti GL	Single-lane bridge	cards	Protected stone arch bridge with two flattened arches and a central pillar, probably built in the second half of the 19th century trail
	Hohlgand footbridge	Rüti GL	Footbridge	cards	Stone arch bridge
	Marglen Bridge	Rüti GL	Single-lane bridge (access road)	cards	Ban on animals
	Schlettli Bridge	Betschwanden	Single-lane bridge (access road)	cards	A level and discharge measuring system is located on the bridge
	Unterallmeind Bridge	Betschwanden	Single-lane bridge (access road)	cards	trail
	Schwändiboden Bridge	Diesbach GL	Single lane bridge (private access road)	cards	Unauthorized access prohibited!
	Schwändenen Bridge	Diesbach GL	Single-lane bridge (access road)	cards
	SBB bridge	Diesbach GL	Single-track railway bridge	cards	Linthal - Ziegelbrücke railway line Top speed 80 km / h
	Adlenbacher Bridge	Hätzingen - Luchsingen	Footbridge	cards	Truss bridge, built at the end of the 19th century, instead of a wooden «church bridge» trail
	Hauptstrasse bridge	Hätzingen - Luchsingen	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	cards	Concrete bridge, built 1980. Replaced iron bridge from 1886. The first bridge was opened in 1839. Veloland Route 4: Alpine Panorama Route , Stage 3, Glarus – Flüelen trail
	Hefti pipeline bridge area	Hätzingen - Luchsingen	Water pipe	cards
	Tschächli Bridge	Hätzingen - Luchsingen	Cross-country trail bridge	cards	Larch wood bridge, built in 2007 Cross-country skiing Route 221: Töditritt cross-country skiing trail, Schwanden – Schwanden trail
	Leuggelbach Bridge	Haslen GL - Leuggelbach	Single lane road bridge	cards	Stone arch bridge, completed in 1921 Maximum weight 18 t trail
	Jenny weir footbridge	Haslen GL	Factory bridge	cards
	Grueb footbridge	Haslen GL - Nidfurn	Pedestrian and bicycle bridge	cards	Veloland Route 4: Alpine Panorama Route , Stage 3, Glarus – Flüelen trail
	Bahnhofstrasse Bridge	Haslen GL - Nidfurn	Two-lane road bridge with yellow pedestrian stripes	cards	Veloland Route 4: Alpine Panorama Route , Stage 3, Glarus – Flüelen trail
	Linth Bridge (Farbenstrasse)	Schwanden GL	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	cards	A level and discharge measuring system is located on the bridge
	Plattenaustrasse bridge	Schwanden GL	Single lane road bridge	cards	At this point was a former covered wooden bridge, built in 1765 by Ulrich Grubenmann, which was destroyed by the Austrians in a fire in 1799 Mountainbikeland Route 306: Fryberg Bike, Schwanden – Schwanden
	Bahnhofstrasse bridges	Schwanden GL	Two two-lane road bridges with one-sided sidewalks and sewer pipes below the roadway	cards	Former steel bridges, replaced by concrete bridges in 2018/19, reopened on June 7, 2019 Veloland Route 4: Alpine Panorama Route , Stage 3, Glarus – Flüelen Mountainbikeland Route 306: Fryberg Bike, Schwanden – Schwanden Mountain bike country Route 307: Bächi Bike, Linthal – Schwanden
	SBB bridge	Schwanden GL	Single-track railway bridge	cards	Linthal - Ziegelbrücke railway line Top speed 80 km / h
	Inslen footbridge (south)	Schwanden GL	Former temporary pedestrian and bicycle bridge	cards	Temporary low-speed bridge, used during the closure of the Bahnhofstrasse bridges due to new construction, July 2018 - June 2019 Driving ban for motor vehicles, motorcycles and motorcycles (shuttle service permitted) trail
	Inslen footbridge (north)	Schwanden GL	Former temporary pedestrian and bicycle bridge	cards	Temporary low-speed bridge, used during the closure of the Bahnhofstrasse bridges due to new construction, July 2018 - June 2019 Driving ban for motor vehicles, motorcycles and motorcycles (shuttle service permitted) trail
	Sernftalstrasse Bridge (Bahnhofstrasse)	Sool GL - Mitlödi	422 Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	cards	Top speed 50 km / h Overtaking prohibited
	SBB bridge	Sool GL - Mitlödi	Single-track railway bridge	cards	Linthal - Ziegelbrücke railway line Top speed 80 km / h A level and discharge measuring system is located on the bridge
	Footbridge	Sool GL - Mitlödi	Single lane road bridge	cards	Ban on trailers Maximum weight 15 t
	Linth Bridge Mitlödi (Kreuzgasse)	Mitlödi	Single-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	cards	Steel arch bridge, built in 1940, will be replaced by 2021 trail
	Kraftwerk silk printing auxiliary bridge	Mitlödi	Former construction site bridge	cards	Temporary makeshift bridge, approx. 2013 - 2015, built for the construction of the new Seiddruckerei Mitlödi power plant
	SBB bridge	Ennenda - Mitlödi	Single-track railway bridge	cards	Linthal - Ziegelbrücke railway line Top speed 80 km / h
	Mühlefuhr footbridge	Ennenda - Mitlödi	Footbridge	cards	Wanderland Route 55: Via Suworow , Stage 9, Glarus – Elm Wanderland Glarus circular route
	Hohlensteinstrasse bridge	Ennenda	Single-lane road bridge with a one-sided sidewalk	cards	At this point was a former covered wooden bridge, built in 1765 by Ulrich Grubenmann, which was destroyed by the Austrians in a fire in 1799 Top speed 50 km / h Wanderland Route 55: Via Suworow , Stage 9, Glarus – Elm
	Linth Bridge (Kirchweg)	Ennenda - Glarus	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks and bicycle stripes on both sides	cards	Top speed 50 km / h Veloland Route 4: Alpine Panorama Route , Stage 3, Glarus – Flüelen Veloland Route 83 : Suworow Route, Stage 2, Glarus – Elm Wanderland Route 55: Via Suworow , Stage 9, Glarus – Elm Wanderland Route 824: Linth-Uferweg, Schwanden – Netstal
	SBB bridge	Ennenda - Glarus	Single-track railway bridge	cards	Linthal - Ziegelbrücke railway line Top speed 70 km / h
	Linth footbridge	Ennenda - Glarus	Planned pedestrian and bicycle bridge	cards	Project for a footbridge from Glarus train station to Ennetbühls
	Ennetbühl Bridge	Ennenda - Glarus	Two-lane road bridge with separated sidewalk and water pipeline	cards	Top speed 50 km / h Overtaking prohibited Mountain bike country Route 302: Fronalp Bike, Glarus – Glarus Wanderland Glarus circular route
	Alpenbrückli Bridge	Ennenda - Glarus	Single lane road bridge (private access road)	cards	General driving ban trail
	Netstal bridge lime factory	Netstal	Private single-track railway bridge with a separate pedestrian walkway	cards	Built in 1912 Ban on animals trail
	Langgüetli footbridge	Netstal	Footbridge with water supply line	cards	Refurbishment 2018 trail
	Molliserstrasse Bridge	Netstal	Two-lane road bridge with a separate pedestrian walkway	cards	Top speed 50 km / h trail
	Weir Kleinzaun-Steg	Netstal	Footbridge	cards	trail
	Linth Escherkanal (has been diverting the Linth from Näfels to Lake Walen since 1811 )
	Spinning bridge	Mollis - Näfels	Pedestrian and bicycle bridge	cards	Ban on animals trail Mountain bike country Route 302: Fronalp Bike, Glarus – Glarus
	Upper Linth Bridge	Mollis - Näfels	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	cards	Built in 2012/13, opened July 19, 2013, replaced steel bridge At this point was a former wooden bridge, built in 1860 Top speed 50 km / h Wanderland Route 820: Kerenzerberg Römerweg, Näfels – Mühlehorn
	Lower Linth Bridge (Hinterdorfstrasse)	Mollis - Näfels	Single-lane road bridge with a one-sided sidewalk	cards	Right of way in front of oncoming traffic (direction of travel Mollis) Give way to oncoming traffic (direction Näfels) trail
	Schiferen footbridge	Mollis	Footbridge	cards
	Seaway Bridge	Filzbach	Single-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	cards	Top speed 20 km / h trail
	Gäsi motorway bridge (direction Chur)	Filzbach	Two-lane motorway bridge	cards	Prestressed concrete girder bridge, opened in 1959 Top speed 100 km / h
	Gäsi motorway bridge (direction Zurich)	Filzbach	Two-lane motorway bridge	cards	Prestressed concrete girder bridge, opened in 1959 Top speed 80 km / h
	Gäsi Bridge	Filzbach	Double track railway bridge	cards	Steel tied arch bridge, built 1958/59, identical in construction to the Biberlikopfbrücke Ziegelbrücke – Sargans railway line Top speed 160 km / h
	Ofeneck Bridge	Filzbach	Former single-track railway bridge, now pedestrian and bicycle bridge	cards	Sheet metal girder bridge, built in 1926 Mountainbikeland Route 25: Heidiland Bike, Stage 1, Niederurnen (Ziegelbrücke) –Walenstadt Veloland Route 9: Lakes Route , Stage 9, Niederurnen – Buchs (SG) trail
	Linth Canal (canalization of the Linth from Lake Walen to Lake Zurich)
	Linth Canal Railway Bridge	Weesen - Mollis	Former railway bridge	cards	Welded iron lattice girder bridge built in 1859, reinforced to form a tied arch system in 1896, demolished in 1970 Former Weesen - Näfels railway line
	Linth Canal Bridge (Bahnhofstrasse)	Weesen - Mollis	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	cards	Refurbished in 2018 Top speed 60 km / h Mountainbikeland Route 25: Heidiland Bike, Stage 1, Niederurnen (Ziegelbrücke) –Walenstadt Mountainbikeland Route 479: Churfirsten Panoramabike, Walenstadt – Weesen Veloland Route 9: Lakes Route , Stage 9, Niederurnen – Buchs (SG)
	Lower Schwärzistrasse Bridge	Weesen - Mollis	Two-lane road bridge with one-sided sidewalk	cards	Top speed 50 km / h
	Beaver Lump Bridge	Schänis - brick bridge	Double track railway bridge	cards	Steel arch bridge, built in 1967/68, identical to the Gäsi bridge Ziegelbrücke – Sargans railway line Top speed 125 km / h
	SBB bridge (Linthal line)	Schänis - brick bridge	Single-track railway bridge	cards	Steel arch truss bridge Linthal - Ziegelbrücke railway line Top speed 70 km / h
	Ziegelbrückstrasse Bridge	Schänis - brick bridge	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	cards	At this point there was a brick-covered wooden bridge, hence the name Ziegelbrücke, built by Jakob Grubenmann in 1743, which was destroyed by fire in 1799 by the French Top speed 60 km / h Mountainbikeland Route 2: Panorama Bike, Stage 5, Niederurnen – Einsiedeln Veloland Route 4: Alpine Panorama Route , Stage 2, Appenzell – Glarus Veloland Route 32 : Rhine - Hirzel - Linth, Stage 3, Pfäffikon SZ – Niederurnen (Ziegelbrücke) Wanderland Route 3: Alpine Panorama Trail , stage 7, Amden – Siebnen
	Linthbett Bridge	Schänis - brick bridge	Footbridge	cards	General driving ban trail
	Hanegg Bridge	Schänis - brick bridge	Double track railway bridge	cards	Steel truss bridge, built in 1928 From 1874 to 1928 there was a single-track bridge at this point Railway line Zurich - Chur Top speed 100 km / h
	Schäniserstrasse Bridge (Biltnerstrasse)	Schänis - Bilten	427.1 Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	cards	Prestressed concrete box girder bridge, completed in 1971 Top speed 60 km / h trail
	Giessen Bridge	Benken SG	Two-lane road bridge with one-sided sidewalk	cards	Top speed 50 km / h trail
	Grynau Bridge	Uznach - Tuggen	390 Two-lane road bridge with a separated sidewalk	cards	Built in 1995 Top speed 40 km / h Veloland Route 76 : Ibergeregg-Sattelegg-Linth, Stage 2 Einsiedeln (Willerzell) –Uznach Veloland Route 99: Heart Route , Section 9 Einsiedeln – Rapperswil Wanderland Route 4: Via Jacobi , Stage 34, Wattwil (Neuhaus) –Siebnen Wanderland Route 84 : Lake Zurich circular route, stage 5, Pfäffikon SZ – Schmerikon
	A53 motorway bridges	Schmerikon - Tuggen	Two two-lane motorway bridges	cards	Top speed 100 km / h

Web links

Commons : Linthbrücken  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Pantenbrücken. (PDF) Federal Inventory of the Historic Transport Routes in Switzerland (IVS), accessed on September 26, 2019 . 
2. ↑ Redevelopment of the Cotlan Bridge. Dorfverein Rüti GL, accessed on May 28, 2019 . 
3. ^ Linth Bridge Rüti. (PDF) Federal Inventory of the Historic Transport Routes in Switzerland (IVS), accessed on September 26, 2019 . 
4. ^ Cantonal discharge measurement, Linth Rüti. Canton of Glarus, accessed on May 28, 2019 . 
5. ↑ Cross- country skiers get a new Linth bridge. Südostschweiz Glarus, December 18, 2007, accessed on June 8, 2019 . 
6. ↑ Cantonal discharge measurement, Linth Schwanden. Canton of Glarus, accessed on May 30, 2019 . 
7. ↑ Linth Bridge Schwanden. In: www.swiss-timber-bridges.ch. Retrieved June 6, 2019 . 
8. ↑ The Linth bridges at Bahnhofstrasse in Schwanden will be replaced. Canton of Glarus, July 2, 2018, accessed June 8, 2019 . 
9. ↑ Construction work on the two Linth bridges. Canton of Glarus, June 5, 2019, accessed June 8, 2019 . 
10. ↑ Cantonal discharge measurement, Linth SBB Schwanden bridge. Canton of Glarus, accessed on June 8, 2019 . 
11. ↑ Linth Bridge Ennenda. In: www.swiss-timber-bridges.ch. Retrieved June 6, 2019 . 
12. ^ Linthsteg in Glarus. Lando Rossmaier Architekten AG, accessed on June 8, 2019 . 
13. ↑ The Linthsteg is still in the queue. Southeastern Switzerland, May 15, 2019, accessed on June 8, 2019 . 
14. ↑ Renovation of the footbridge in the Langgüetli in Netstal. Glarus24, April 29, 2018, accessed June 8, 2019 . 
15. ↑ Linth Bridge Mollis-Näfels. In: www.swiss-timber-bridges.ch. Retrieved June 6, 2019 . 
16. ↑ Gäsibrücke. Structurae, accessed June 6, 2019 . 
17. ↑ Linth Canal Bridge. Structurae, May 16, 2006, accessed June 6, 2019 . 
18. ^ Rehabilitation of the Linth Canal Bridge in Weesen. Federal Roads Office FEDRO, accessed on June 8, 2019 . 
19. ↑ Biberlikopfbrücke. Structurae, June 3, 2004, accessed June 6, 2019 . 
20. ↑ Linthbrücke (Brick Bridge). Structurae, June 3, 2004, accessed June 6, 2019 . 
21. ↑ Linth Bridge Brick Bridge. In: www.swiss-timber-bridges.ch. Retrieved June 6, 2019 . 
22. ↑ Hanegg Bridge. Structurae, May 26, 2004, accessed June 6, 2019 .