List of bridges over the Lorze

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The list of bridges over the Lorze contains the transitions from the source at the outflow from the Ägerisee to the confluence with the Reuss at Obfelden .

Bridge list

112 bridges cross the river.

Unterägeri

29 bridges and footbridges span the river in Unterägeri and Neuägeri.

image	Surname	place	function	Building no. Canton of Zug	location	Length (m)	Remarks
	Birkenwäldli footbridge (Bogenbrüggli)	Unterägeri	Foot and bike path	1709-0003	cards		Built in 1908 when the lake promenade was being built. The historical steel arch bridge directly at the outlet of the Lorze from the Ägerisee is over 100 years old and a listed building. It was restored in 2013.
	Lido Bridge (Oberi Brugg)	Unterägeri	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalk	1709-0004	cards		Built in 1933 in place of a previous bridge. This was the top of the three old bridges in the village area.
	Ägeri spinning weir with jetty	Unterägeri	Sea lock for the stowage and regulation of the Aegeri lake		cards		After the lake subsided in 1857, a weir was built to control the runoff.
	Lorzenbrücke Höfnerstrasse (Höfnerbrugg)	Unterägeri	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalk	1709-0005	cards		Historic stone arch bridge was built in 1846. Monument worthy of protection (Canton Zug). Veloland Route 99 Herzroute (Stage 8 Zug – Einsiedeln) Wanderland Route 857 Unterägeri-Weg (Unterägeri – Unterägeri)
	Frohsinnsteg	Unterägeri	Footpath	1709-0006	cards		Leads from Lorzenstrasse to Harmoniegässli.
	Zugerbergstrasse 9 footbridge	Unterägeri	Private footpath		cards
	Lorzenbrücke Zugerbergstrasse (Sörenbrugg)	Unterägeri	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalk	1709-0007	cards		Stone arch bridge was built in 1888. Sören refers to swampy terrain. Monument worthy of protection (Canton Zug).
	Zugerberg stone bridge	Unterägeri	Foot and bike path		cards
	Binzenstrasse roofing	Unterägeri	Stream passage tunnel	1709-1004	cards
	Binzenstrasse Bridge (Armenhusbrugg)	Unterägeri	Two-lane road bridge with a separate sidewalk	1709-0009	cards		Wanderland Route 3 Alpenpanorama-Weg (Stage 10 Unterägeri – Zug) and Route 857 Unterägeri-Weg (Unterägeri – Unterägeri)
	Binzenmatt Bridge (Binzenmattbrugg)	Unterägeri	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	1709-0010	cards		Built in 2001/02 for better access to the surrounding quarters on the south side.
	Neuschellstrasse Bridge (Nüschällbrugg)	Unterägeri	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	1709-0011	cards		New building in 1963/64. The bridge already existed as a wooden bridge in the middle of the 19th century and was replaced by a stone bridge in 1860.
	Sprungstrasse Bridge (Schwellibrugg)	Unterägeri	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	1709-0012	cards		Built in 1984 to better develop the residential area in the Zimel on the Allmend area.
	Threshold bridge	Unterägeri	Footpath		cards		Cross the Lorze and the factory canal to the inner spinning mill, which was laid out in 1864. Renewed in 2008.
	Ägericenter bridge	Unterägeri	Single lane road bridge with parking lot marking		cards
	Agericenter roofing	Unterägeri	Stream passage tunnel	1709-1005	cards
	Covering Zimmelstrasse	Unterägeri	Stream passage tunnel	1709-1006	cards
	Inner spinning bridge	Unterägeri	Two-lane road bridge		cards
	Roofing of the inner spinning mill	Unterägeri	Stream passage tunnel	1709-1007	cards
	Canal path bridge (upper water canal)	Unterägeri	Two-lane road bridge		cards
	Zimmelstrasse Bridge (Upper Water Canal)	Unterägeri	Two-lane road bridge		cards		Maximum weight 28 t
	Stone bridge (upper water canal)	Unterägeri	Footpath to an allotment garden (cul-de-sac)		cards
	Hydroelectric power station weir of the inner spinning mill (upper water channel)	Unterägeri	Regulating weir		cards		The inner spinning mill's power plant, the top of a total of seven hydropower plants between Lake Aegeri and Lake Zug , produces electricity for 500 households every year.
	Sagenmattli Bridge (Mülischwändibrugg)	Neuägeri	Two-lane road bridge	1709-0013	cards		Stone arch bridge was built in 1849.
	Mühleschwendi weir footbridge	Neuägeri	Spinning weir with fish ladder and footbridge		cards
	Mühleschwendi Wehrsteg (spinning mill factory canal)	Neuägeri	Weir spinning mill with footbridge		cards		Lorzenwasser's waste disposal threshold leads Lorzenwasser into the factory sewer of the former Neuägeri spinning mill. It was built in 1880–90 and renewed in 1934 after being destroyed by the great storm and in 2011. The weir hut is a monument worth protecting (Canton Zug).
	Mühleschwendi Steg (spinning mill factory canal)	Neuägeri	Spinning foot bridge		cards
	Wisstanneggen Bridge	Neuägeri	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalk	1709-0014	cards		The Wisstannegg is a flat hill west of the river.
	Local bridge (spinning factory canal)	Neuägeri	Single lane road bridge		cards		Private bridge (Zugerstrasse 170)
	Neuägeri footbridge	Neuägeri	Footpath	1709-0015	cards		Private bridge (Zugerstrasse 183)

Menzingen, Baar, City of Zug

40 bridges and footbridges span the river.

image	Surname	place	function	Building no. Canton of Zug	location	Length (m)	Remarks
	Spinning bridge (Ägeribrugg)	Unterägeri - Menzingen - Baar	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	1709-0001	cards		Built in 1944. Repaired in 1996 (replacement of the deck slab). The municipal boundaries of Unterägeri, Menzingen and Baar meet in the middle of the bridge on the eastern side. Top speed 50 km / h Mountainbikeland Route 22 Zurich – Einsiedeln Bike (Stage 2 Baar – Einsiedeln) Veloland Route 9 Lakes Route (Stage 7 Zug – Einsiedeln)
	Schmittli weir	Menzingen - Baar	Regulating weir		cards		At the Schmittli, the Zug waterworks built a weir in 1943 to collect the water for electricity production in Central 2. The gradient increased from the existing 53 to 83 meters.
	Schmittli Bridge	Menzingen - Baar	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides (Edlibachstrasse joins Kantonsstrasse on this bridge)	1704-0003	cards		Built in 1990. Top speed 60 km / h Mountainbikeland Route 22 Zurich – Einsiedeln Bike (Stage 2 Baar – Einsiedeln) Veloland Route 9 Lakes Route (Stage 7 Zug – Einsiedeln)
	Andermatt footbridge	Menzingen - Baar	Footpath	1701-0030	cards
	Pedestrian walkway headquarters 2 (Zug waterworks)	Menzingen - Baar	Footpath	1704-0009	cards
	Hydroelectric power station Wehr Lorzentobel 2	Menzingen - Baar	Regulating weir		cards
	New Lorzentobel Bridge	Menzingen - Baar	Two-lane road bridge with a separate sidewalk	1704-0001	cards		The concrete bridge with continuous girder was built in 1982/85 and has a top speed of 80 km / h
	Old Lorzentobel Bridge	Menzingen - Baar	Former road and tram bridge, which is now used as a pedestrian and bicycle path	1704-0005	cards		The stone arch viaduct was built in 1910. Monument worthy of protection (Canton Zug).
	Lorzentobelstrasse bridge	Menzingen - Baar	Temporary road bridge		cards		New building in 2017 by BÜWE Tiefbau AG. This bridge is a temporary bridge that will be removed after the power plant has been expanded.
	Lorzentobel wooden bridge	Menzingen - Baar	Footpath	1704-0010	cards		The covered wooden bridge with truss was built in 1759 and repaired in 2012. Monument worthy of protection (Canton Zug). Mountainbikeland Route 22 Zurich – Einsiedeln Bike (Stage 2 Baar – Einsiedeln) Veloland Route 9 Lakes Route (Stage 7 Zug – Einsiedeln)
	Hydroelectric power station Wehr Lorzentobel 1	Menzingen - Baar	Regulating weir		cards		Mountainbikeland Route 22 Zurich – Einsiedeln Bike (Stage 2 Baar – Einsiedeln) Veloland Route 9 Lakes Route (Stage 7 Zug – Einsiedeln)
	Bridge Headquarters 1 (Zug waterworks)	Menzingen - Baar	Footpath	1701-0031	cards
	Hell Bridge (Höllstrasse)	Neuheim - Baar	Two-lane road bridge	1701-0043	cards		Built in 1993. The Höllstrasse leads to the Höllgrotten . Mountainbikeland Route 22 Zurich – Einsiedeln Bike (Stage 2 Baar – Einsiedeln) Veloland Route 9 Lakes Route (Stage 7 Zug – Einsiedeln)
	Rölliegg Bridge	Neuheim - Baar	Single lane road bridge	1701-0032	cards		Truss bridge with wooden deck.
	Ban bridge	Baar	Single lane road bridge	1701-0044	cards		General driving ban Weight limit 3.5 t Bridge leads to a picnic area with an open fire pit.
	Hündlital Bridge	Baar	Foot and bike path	1701-0011	cards		Wooden bridge built in 2012 by Xaver Keizer Zimmerei Zug AG for the civil engineering department of the Canton of Zug.
	Brickworks Bridge	Baar	Foot and bike path	1701-0012	cards		Wooden bridge built in 2012 by Xaver Keizer Zimmerei Zug AG for the civil engineering department of the Canton of Zug.
	Hydroelectric power station Alte Spinnerei weir	Baar	Regulating weir		cards
	Ziegelbrücke (Kantonsstrasse 4)	Baar	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks and pedestrian crossings on both sides	1701-0017	cards		Built in 2001. Top speed 60 km / h
	Lättich footbridge	Baar	Footpath	1701-0034	cards		Covered wooden bridge built in 1996.
	Key Bridge (Deinikonerstrasse)	Baar	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalk	1701-0035	cards		Arch bridge built in 1996. Mountainbikeland Route 22 Zürich – Einsiedeln Bike (Stage 1 Zürich – Baar) Veloland Route 94 L'Areuse – Emme – Sihl (Stage 5 Hochdorf (Urswil) –Zürich) Wanderland Route 47 Zurich-Zugerland-Panoramaweg (Stage 2 Albis Passhöhe – Zug)
	Chlingen bridge	Baar	Two-lane road bridge	1701-0036	cards		Arch bridge built in 1996.
	Chümiweid footbridge	Baar	Footpath with stairs	1701-0037	cards		This bridge, built in 2000, connects the areas of the Baar Garden Association on both sides of the Lorze. Use at your own risk. Any liability is rejected.
	Jöchler goods way bridge (Mühlegasse)	Baar	Two-lane road bridge	1701-0038	cards		Built in 2000. Veloland Route 9 Lakes Route (Section 7 Zug – Einsiedeln) and Route 94 L'Areuse – Emme – Sihl (Section 5 Hochdorf (Urswil) –Zürich) Wanderland Route 47 Zurich-Zugerland-Panoramaweg (Stage 2 Albis Passhöhe – Zug)
	SBB bridge Aberen	Baar	Two-lane railway bridge	1701-0039	cards		Top speed 95 km / h
	Bridge Aberen (Frühebergstrasse)	Baar	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalk	404.049	cards		Built in 1975.
	Lorzenbrücke Strasse K (Neugasse)	Baar	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	1701-0021	cards		Top speed 50 km / h
	Lorzesteg Wiesental	Baar	Foot and bike path	1701-0041	cards
	Schmidhof goods way bridge	Baar	Single lane road bridge	1701-0040	cards		Built in 1974.
	Lorzenbrücken cymbal	Baar	"Aus-Einfahrt 3" ramp bridges		cards		These are two independent bridges: Lorzenbrücke Zimbel 1 built in 1976, repaired in 2009. Lorzenbrücke Zimbel 2 built in 2008/09.
	Lorzenbrücke Altgasse (Schochenmühlestrasse)	Baar	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalk	1701-0019	cards		Built in 1973.
	Oberau bridge	Baar - City of Zug	Foot and bike path		cards
	(Old) Unterau Bridge	City of Zug	Former road bridge		cards		The old bridge was in poor condition and was demolished in 2019.
	Unterau Bridge (at Restaurant Freimann)	City of Zug	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalk		cards		Prestressed concrete bridge, under construction in 2019.
	Unterau footbridge (temporary)	City of Zug	Foot and bike path		cards		Provisional during the construction of the new bridge, built in 2019. Veloland Route 9 Lakes Route (Section 7 Zug – Einsiedeln), Route 51 Säuliamt – Schwyz (Section 1 Dietikon – Zug) and Route 94 L'Areuse – Emme – Sihl (Section 5 Hochdorf (Urswil) –Zürich)
	Sankt-Johannes-Strasse bridge	City of Zug	Foot and bike path		cards
	At the Letzibach bridge	City of Zug	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalk		cards
	Lorzenbrücke Brüggli (Chamerstrasse, Kantonsstrasse 4 and 25)	City of Zug	Three-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides and Brüggli bus stop	1711-0004	cards		Built in 1971. Top speed 50 km / h
	SBB Bridge Brüggli	City of Zug	Two-lane railway bridge	1711-0025	cards		Built in 1972.
	Chamer footpath bridge	City of Zug	Foot and bike path		cards		Wanderland route 3 : Alpenpanorama-Weg, section 11 Zug – Luzern, route 47 Zurich-Zugerland-Panoramaweg (stage 2 Albis Passhöhe – Zug) and route 858 Zugersee-Uferweg (Zug – Cham)

Cham, Hünenberg, Maschwanden

43 bridges and footbridges span the river from Cham to the mouth of the Reuss.

image	Surname	place	function	Building no. Canton of Zug	location	Length (m)	Remarks
	Gullet bridge	Cham	Foot and bike path	1702-0015	cards		Built in 1949. Pedestrian connection between Hirsgarten and Villette-Park . The Lorze flows out of Lake Zug at this bridge. Wanderland Route 3 : Alpenpanorama-Weg, Stage 11 Zug – Lucerne and Route 858 Zugersee-Uferweg (Zug – Cham)
	Lorze cycle bridge	Cham	Foot and bike path	1702-0005	cards		Built in 1996. Veloland Route 9 Lakes Route (Stage 6 Sarnen – Zug) and Route 99 Heart Route (Stage 7 Willisau – Zug)
	SBB bridge (Main line)	Cham	Two-lane railway bridge	1702-0016	cards
	SBB bridge (Additional track)	Cham	Single lane railway bridge	1702-0017	cards
	Villette pedestrian walkway	Cham	Foot and bike path	1702-0018	cards
	Lorzenwehr Hirsgarten with footbridge	Cham	Weir / lake control weir		cards		Monument worthy of protection (Canton Zug).
	Lorzenbrücke Badmatt (Seestrasse)	Cham	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	1702-0019	cards		Veloland Route 94 L'Areuse – Emme – Sihl (Stage 5 Hochdorf (Urswil) –Zürich)
	Milchsüdi footbridge	Cham	Foot and bike path	1702-0039	cards		The arch bridge was opened in 1994.
	Bear Bridge (Zugerstrasse, Kantonsstrasse 4 and 25)	Cham	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	1702-0002	cards		Built in 1990. Top speed 50 km / h
	Schmiedstrasse footbridge	Cham	Foot and bike path		cards		Built in 2017. Footpath: cycling permitted
	Lorzenbrücke Fabrikstrasse	Cham	Two-lane road bridge with a marked footpath	1702-0021	cards		Up the river, stairs lead to an Inseli park.
	Lorzensteg paper hall	Cham	Footpath	1702-0022	cards
	Paper mill building	Cham	Footbridge		cards
	Lorzensteg Holländer (Papieri area covered bridge)	Cham	Footpath	1702-0023	cards
	Lorzensteg ARA	Cham	Footpath with pipeline	1702-0024	cards
	Hammer plant pipeline bridge	Cham	pipeline	1702-0009	cards
	Lorzen Bridge Hammer	Cham	Two-lane road bridge	1702-0025	cards		Fishing from this bridge is prohibited!
	Central Hammer pedestrian walkway with weir	Cham	Footpath with control weir	1702-0026	cards		The Hammer hydropower plant is a monument worthy of protection (Canton Zug).
	Gibelwäldli footbridge	Cham	Private footpath	1702-0027	cards		No passage
	GVRZ bridge Gibelwäldli	Cham	Single lane road bridge	1702-1011	cards		Maximum weight 10 t
	A4 motorway bridges	Cham	Two four-lane motorway bridges		cards
	Small hydropower plant Untermühle weir with jetty	Cham	Turbine house with regulating weir		cards		The turbine house of the power plant is a monument worthy of protection (Canton Zug).
	Untermühle footbridge	Cham	Footpath	1702-0029	cards
	Lorzenbrücke Untermühle	Cham	Two-lane road bridge	1702-0028	cards
	Wastewater treatment plant Schönau weir with footbridge (Lorzenkanal)	Cham	Regulating weir		cards		Monument worthy of protection (Canton Zug).
	Lorzenweid footbridge	Cham	Footpath	1702-0032	cards
	Pedestrian walkway Lorzenweid Canal	Cham	Footpath	1702-0031	cards		Strüby's curved wooden bridge.
	Line bridge Lorzenweid Canal	Cham	Water pipe transition		cards
	Lorzenweid canal bridge	Cham	Single lane road bridge	1702-0030	cards
	Hagendorn power plant dam on the Lorzenkanal	Cham	Turbine house with regulating weir		cards		The turbine house of the power plant is a monument worthy of protection (Canton Zug).
	Lorzeninsel Canal Bridge (Dorfstrasse)	Cham	Footpath		cards
	Hagendorn Canal Bridge (Dorfstrasse)	Cham	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalks on both sides	1702-0004	cards		Built in 1977.
	Lorzeninsel Bridge (Hagendorn)	Cham	Footpath		cards
	Dorfstrasse Bridge (Hagendorn)	Cham	Two-lane road bridge with sidewalk	1702-1012	cards		Built in 1981.
	Frauentalerwald weir (Lorzenkanal) Frauenthal	Cham	Regulating weir		cards
	Frauentalerwald weir Frauenthal	Cham	Regulating weir		cards
	Frauental monastery footbridge	Cham	Footpath	1702-0033	cards
	Frauental 1 canal bridge	Cham	Private road bridge	1702-0034	cards		General driving ban
	Frauental 2 canal bridge	Cham	Road bridge	1702-0035	cards		Ban on animals (horses) Maximum weight 3.5 t
	Frauental hydroelectric power station on the Lorzenkanal, Hagendorn	Cham	Regulating weir		cards
	Lorzenbrücke Frauental (Dommatt)	Cham	Two-lane road bridge	1702-0036	cards
	Maschwanden footbridge	Maschwanden - Hünenberg	Footpath	1702-0038	cards		Ban on animals (horses)
	Maschwanderbrugg (Dorfstrasse)	Maschwanden - Hünenberg	Two-lane road bridge	1702-0003	cards		Years of construction: 1810–1830, 1939 Extension of the Zug bridgehead Two-bay stone arch bridge. Monument worthy of protection (Canton Zug).

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References and comments

1. ↑ UNTERÄGERI: Old Bridge shines in new splendor | Lucerne newspaper . In: Lucerne newspaper . ( luzernerzeitung.ch [accessed on May 26, 2018]).
2. ↑ Repair of Bogenbrüggli. Staubli, Kurath & Partner AG, accessed on July 5, 2018 . 
3. ^ Route train 232: Unterägeri. (PDF) Federal Inventory of Historic Transport Routes in Switzerland (IVS), accessed on January 5, 2020 . 
4. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k} Canton of Zug - inventory and list of monuments. Retrieved July 5, 2018 . 
5. ↑ UNTERÄGERI: The water should continue to donate energy | Lucerne newspaper . In: Lucerne newspaper . ( luzernerzeitung.ch [accessed on May 26, 2018]).
6. ^ Lorzentobel Bridge (Baar, 1985). Structurae, December 18, 2014, accessed January 5, 2020 . 
7. ↑ Line ZG 171 - bridge from 1910. (PDF) Federal Inventory of Historic Traffic Routes in Switzerland (IVS), accessed on January 5, 2020 . 
8. ↑ Lorzentobel Bridge Menzingen (ZG). SWISS TIMBER BRIDGES - The Swiss wooden bridges by Werner Minder, accessed on January 5, 2020 . 
9. ↑ Line ZG 171 - Lorzentobel Bridge from 1759. (PDF) Federal Inventory of Historic Transport Routes in Switzerland (IVS), accessed on January 5, 2020 . 
10. ↑ ^{a b c} New bridge over the Lorze. In: www.stadtzug.ch. January 10, 2019, accessed March 24, 2019 . 
11. ^ Line ZH 1144 - Maschwanden. (PDF) Federal Inventory of Historic Transport Routes in Switzerland (IVS), accessed on January 5, 2020 .