Magdeburg Water Bridge – Germany
Six years,
500 million euros, 918 meters long…….now this is engineering!
This is a channel-bridge over the River Elbe and joins the former East and West Germany, as part of the unification project. It is located in the city of Magdeburg, near Berlin.
Read on to check if your answer is correct:
This is a channel-bridge over the River Elbe and joins the former East and West Germany, as part of the unification project. It is located in the city of Magdeburg, near Berlin.
To those who appreciate engineering projects, here’s a puzzle for you armchair
engineers and physicists. Did that bridge have to be designed to withstand the
additional weight of ship and barge traffic, or just the weight of the water?
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