List of bridges in Saxony

List of known bridges in Saxony .

bridge	location	subordinated	convicted	opening	Length in m	Height in m	Width in m	comment	image
Albert Bridge	Dresden	Elbe		1877	316		22.20	destroyed in World War II and reopened in 1946; 2014–2016 renovated and widened
Albert Hain Bridge	Pegau	White magpie	Footpath	~ 1898	25th		2	Completely renovated around 2015
Old Elster Bridge	Plauen	White Magpie , Mühlgraben	Footpath	1244	75	5.50	7.25	second oldest bridge in Saxony
Old Town Bridge	Görlitz / Zgorzelec	Lusatian Neisse		2004	80	5.0	8.5-10	connects Germany and Poland
Meissen Old Town Bridge	Meissen	Elbe	Municipal road	2000	204.7		18.1
Altväterbrücke	Neck bridge	Freiberg Mulde		around 1500	188.5	7.3	5.05	served as an aqueduct from 1686 to 1715
Aqueduct of Krumhermersdorf	Krumhermersdorf	Waldkirchener Strasse	Raw water transfer	around 1904				Part of the raw water transfer between the Neunzehnhain I dam and the Einsiedel dam
Zschopau aqueduct	Zschopau	Zschopau	Raw water transfer	around 1904	140	20th		Part of the raw water transfer between the Neunzehnhain I dam and the Einsiedel dam	Image wanted
Augustus Bridge	Dresden	Elbe		1910	390		18-25
Siebenlehn motorway bridge	Nossen (near Siebenlehn )	Freiberg Mulde		1997	413
Bahrebachmühlen viaduct	Borna	Bahrebach	Neukieritzsch – Chemnitz railway line	1871	235	27		1999–2003 complicated reconstruction work for the A 4
Bastei bridge	Rathen			1851	76.5
Loschwitz Bridge	Dresden	Elbe		1893	280		12
Castle bridge	Meissen	Ravine	Access to Albrechtsburg	1228				probably the oldest Saxon bridge; rebuilt several times, repaired in 1990
Carolabrücke	Bad Schandau	Elbe	Bautzen – Bad Schandau railway line	1877	237.7	7th		In the past also road bridge
Carolabrücke	Dresden	Elbe		1877	187
Demitz-Thumitz railway bridge	Demitz-Thumitz		Görlitz – Dresden railway line	1845	230	18th
Elbe bridge Bad Schandau	Bad Schandau	Elbe		1977	268		13.6
Elbe Bridge Dresden	Dresden	Elbe		1998	496	19th
Meissen Elbe Bridge	Meissen	Elbe	Borsdorf – Coswig railway line	1926	256.4		15.75
Elbe bridge Mühlberg	Muhlberg	Elbe	S 21	2008	690.5			connects Saxony and Brandenburg
Riesa bridge over the Elbe	Riesa	Elbe	Leipzig – Dresden railway line	1966	346.6
Riesa bridge over the Elbe	Riesa	Elbe		2001	365		11.45 + 10.05
Elbe bridge Torgau	Torgau	Elbe	Halle – Cottbus railway line	1997	347.45
Elbe bridge Torgau	Torgau	Elbe	,	1993	509		15.5
Elstertal bridge near Jocketa	Plauen	White Elster , Elstertal Railway	Railway line Leipzig – Hof	1851	279	68		second largest brick bridge in the world
Elstertal bridge Pirk	Burgstein -Pirk	White magpie		1993	503.5	60		one of the largest stone arch bridges in the world, construction was unfinished from 1943 to 1990
Fleißenbachtal Bridge	Bad Brambach	Fleißenbach		2001	159		11
Wing way bridge	Dresden	Elbe	P. 73	1930	285	6.53	31	New building 2001-2004
Peace Bridge	Bautzen	Spreetal		1909	181			1949 reopening of the repaired bridge
Friedensbrücke (also: Syratalviadukt)	Plauen	Syra , Dobenaustraße	(Friedensstrasse)	1905	133	18th	18th	at that time the largest stone arch in the world
Five bridge	Braunsdorf -Lichtenwalde	Zschopau		2006	76			Replacement building after damage from the 2002 floods	Image wanted
Covered wooden bridge	Hennersdorf	Zschopau		1837	36		4th
Göhrener Viaduct	Wechselburg	Zwickauer Mulde	Neukieritzsch – Chemnitz railway line	1871	381	68
Göltzschtalbrücke	Mylau , Netzschkau	Göltzsch	Railway line Leipzig – Hof	1851	574	78		largest brick bridge in the world
Göltzschtalbrücke	White sand	Göltzsch		1938	364	35
Border bridge	Breitenau	Schönwalder Bach		2006	412	57		connects Germany and the Czech Republic
Hammer bridge	Freiberg	Freiberg Mulde	Footpath and bike path	1576			7.3
Hetzdorf Viaduct	Oederan	Flöha , Hetzbach	Dresden – Werdau railway line	1868	328	43		1992 out of service, Bike and hiking trail
Land bridge	Niederwiesa - Flöha	Zschopau		2011				Demolished in 2010, reopened in 2011
Hospital bridge	Radeberg	Big Röder	P. 95	1764				New building in 1899
Dog stable bridge	Radeberg	Big Röder	Schlossstrasse	16th Century				Completely renovated after 2000
Löbauer Viaduct	Löbau	Löbauer water	Görlitz – Dresden railway line	1847	190	28.6
Lockwitztal Bridge	Kreischa	Lockwitzbach		2005	723	64
Marienbrücke	Dresden	Elbe	Railway line Děčín – Dresden-Neustadt , railway line Pirna – Coswig ,	1852				actually two parallel bridges (road and railway; road bridge is the oldest surviving Elbe bridge in Dresden)
Bad Düben Mulde bridge	Bad Düben	United Mulde	Federal road B2 Federal road B107	1995	71.40	12.27	14.74	1995 Completion of the tied arch bridge without wind bracing → earlier bridges see article Muldebrücke Bad Düben
Muldenbrücke Nerchau (A 14)	Nerchau	United Mulde	Local connecting roads Golzern-Nerchau and Bahren-Trebsen	1970-1971	342	30th
Neisse Viaduct	Goerlitz , Zgorzelec	Lusatian Neisse	Węgliniec – Görlitz railway line	1847	475	35	8.6	Blown up in 1945, rail traffic resumed in 1957
Neisse Viaduct	Zittau , Porajów	Lusatian Neisse	Liberec – Zittau railway line	1859	745	18th
Nasenbach Valley Bridge	Breitenau / Liebenau	Nasenbach		2006	282.4
New Elbe bridge in Meissen	Meissen	Elbe		1997	330		21.5
Niederwarthaer railway bridge	Dresden / Radebeul	Elbe	Berlin – Dresden railway line	1983	353.6
Niederwarthaer road bridge	Dresden / Radebeul	Elbe	P 84	2008	366		12.5
Pöppelmann Bridge	Grimma	trough		1719	143		5.8
Rabensteiner Viaduct	Chemnitz-Rabenstein	Rabensteiner Dorfbach	Limbach – Wüstenbrand railway line	1897	150	17.9	4.5	Railway line closed, the bridge now only crosses a hiking trail
Sachsenbrücke	Pirna	Elbe	P. 177	1999	1071.5		33
Seidewitztal Bridge	Pirna	Seidewitzbach , p 176		2006	568	59	6.5	largest reinforced concrete arch bridge in Saxony
Pirna city bridge	Pirna	Elbe	S 164 railway line Kamenz – Pirna	1875	295.45		21.75
Syratal Bridge	Plauen	Syrabach	Plauen – Cheb railway line	1873	210	32.5
Waldschlößchenbrücke	Dresden	Elbe	P 167	2013	636.1	26.4	28.6	long-running dispute over the need for the bridge
Wegefarther Viaduct	Wegefarth	Great Striegis	Dresden – Werdau railway line	1870	348.5	39

See also

• List of railway bridges in Saxony

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Construction technology. In: Altstadtbruecke.de. Retrieved May 26, 2017 . 
2. ^ Castle bridge Meissen / Albrechtsburg. Retrieved May 26, 2017 . 
3. ^ History of the A72. In: autobahn-online.de. Retrieved May 26, 2017 . 
4. ↑ Weisse Elster Viaduct. In: Structurae . Retrieved May 26, 2017 . 
5. ↑ New five-way bridge Bw 24 over the Zschopau in Niederwiesa. (PDF; 0.6 MB) Archived from the original on May 25, 2016 ; Retrieved May 25, 2016 . 
6. ↑ Historical facts about Lichtenwalde and the surrounding area. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on April 25, 2017 ; accessed on May 26, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
7. ^ Demolition of the “Landbrücke” Niederwiesa. Retrieved May 26, 2017 . Start of construction for a new bridge in Niederwiesa approved by the Chemnitz regional directorate. Chemnitz regional office, April 13, 2010, accessed on May 26, 2017 (press release).