List of Main crossings in Frankfurt am Main
Since the ancient times was Frankfurt an important Main transition. The name still reminds of the ford of the Franks . Today there are nine bridges in the city center . If you include the bridges in the outer parts of the city, you come across 21 bridges and footbridges over the Main . In the direction of flow these are:
Bridges and tunnels
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Arthur-von-Weinberg-Steg | Fechenheim - Offenbach-Bürgel | 1981 | Pipeline bridge with footbridge and cycle path |
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Carl Ulrich Bridge |
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Fechenheim - Offenbach | 1953 |
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Kaiserleibrücke |
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Ostend - Offenbach-Kaiserlei | 1964 |
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Offenbach barrage | Ostend - Offenbach-Kaiserlei | 1953 | Lock with pedestrian bridge |
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Osthafen (only over the harbor basin) |
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Schmickbrücke | Ostend | 1912 | Crossing the Osthafen south basin |
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Honsell Bridge |
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Ostend | 1912 | Crossing the Eastern Harbor |
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Downtown |
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Osthafenbrücke | Ostend - Sachsenhausen | 2013 | Road bridge with bicycle and pedestrian path |
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Deutschherrnbrücke |
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Ostend - Sachsenhausen | 1913 | Railway bridge (with walkway) |
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City tunnel |
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Ostend - Sachsenhausen | 1990 | Underground city center line of the S-Bahn , the next stations are Ostendstraße north and local train station or Mühlberg south of the Main. | |
Raftsman Bridge |
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Inner city - Sachsenhausen | 1986 | Road traffic only to the north |
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Ignatz-Bubis Bridge |
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Inner city - Sachsenhausen | 1878 | former Obermainbrücke, road traffic only to the south |
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Old bridge |
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Old town - Sachsenhausen | 11th century (1926) |
The oldest bridge in Frankfurt; it was first mentioned in a document in 1222 , but there are indications that it already existed in the 11th century . |
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Iron Bridge | Old town - Sachsenhausen | 1869 (1946) |
Footbridge; Frankfurt's landmark |
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Untermainbrücke | Inner city - Sachsenhausen | 1874 (1949) |
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Inner city - Sachsenhausen | 1984 | The north-south route of the Frankfurt U-Bahn passes under the Main between the Willy-Brandt-Platz and Schweizer Platz stations , a little west of the Untermainbrücke. | |
Holbeinsteg | Bahnhofsviertel - Sachsenhausen | 1990 | Pedestrian bridge constructed as a suspension bridge |
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Peace Bridge |
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Gutleutviertel - Sachsenhausen | 1951 | Successor to the destroyed Wilhelmsbrücke |
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Westhafen (only over the harbor basin) |
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Westhafenbrücke | Gutleutviertel | 2002 | Road bridge |
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Crayfish footbridge | Gutleutviertel | 2002 | footbridge |
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Western districts |
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Main Neckar Bridge |
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Gutleutviertel - Sachsenhausen / Niederrad | 1882 (1927) |
Railway bridge (with bike and walkway) |
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Old Niederräder Bridge |
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Gutleutviertel - Niederrad | 1882 (1928) |
Railway bridge (with bike and walkway) |
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New Niederräder bridge |
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Gutleutviertel - Niederrad | 1979 | Railway bridge |
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Europe Bridge |
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Griesheim - Schwanheim | 1978 | Replacement of the demolished Griesheim motorway bridge (with a bike path and sidewalk attached to the side) |
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Griesheim barrage | Griesheim - Schwanheim | 1932 | Lock with pedestrian bridge |
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Schwanheimer Bridge |
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Nied - Schwanheim | 1907 (1963) |
Road bridge |
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Main ferry Höchst |
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Höchst - Schwanheim | Free ferry for pedestrians and cyclists |
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Leunabrücke |
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Höchst - Schwanheim | 1994 | Road bridge |
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Werksbrücke Mitte | Höchst - Schwanheim | 1960 | private road bridge in the Höchst industrial park |
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Supply bridge | Höchst - Schwanheim | 2009 | Bridge for supply lines | ||
West works bridge | Sindlingen - Kelsterbach | 1972 | private road and railway bridge in the Höchst industrial park |
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Sindling Main Bridge |
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Sindlingen - Kelsterbach | 1978 | Road bridge |
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See also
Web links
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