Schleiden Bridge

The Schleidenbrücke is a road bridge over Hamburg's Osterbek Canal .

location

The southern part of the bridge with Schleidenstrasse, which is six lanes here, is located in the Hamburg-Barmbek-Süd district , the northern part merges into Saarlandstrasse, which is bordered by the Hamburg-Barmbek-Nord and Hamburg-Winterhude districts .

Structural and cultural features

The bridge was built in 1929 under the senior construction director Fritz Schumacher and is now a cultural monument.

The Schleiden Bridge is faced with clinker bricks, decorated with ceramics and rests on granite bases . Their cantilever arms resting on two-hinged frames serve as panel holders. The 24.2 m long arch bridge bears the bridge number 92 and the structure number 2426054. The Schleiden Bridge , like the Fernsicht Bridge , for example, which was completed two years earlier, has a low construction height due to its basket arch vault . In 2013, an average of 28,000 vehicles used the bridge every working day, of which around 4 percent were heavy goods vehicles .

Surname

The bridge and Schleidenstrasse are named after the Hamburg naturalist Matthias Jacob Schleiden .

Individual evidence

↑ With the numbers 23210, 23211 and 24448 the Schleidenbrücke is in the list of monuments of the Hamburg-Nord district (pdf) ( Memento of the original from January 22nd, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) 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. listed @1@ 2

^ Sven Bardua: Bridge metropolis Hamburg. Architecture technology history to 1945, Dölling and Gallitz Verlag, Munich a. a. 2009, ISBN 978-3-937904-88-7 , page 78

↑ Map of the average daily vehicle traffic volume on working days (Monday – Friday), Hamburg 2013 (PDF file; 5.3 MB)