This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.

1835: Kettenbrücke

Loket, Czechia - Ohre River
Bridgemeister ID:2586 (added 2014-04-13)
Year Completed:1835
Name:Kettenbrücke
Location:Loket, Czechia
Crossing:Ohre River
Principals:L. Wöllner, Friedrich Schnirch
Use:Vehicular
Status:Replaced, 1936
Main Cables:Chain (iron)
Suspended Spans:1

Notes:

  • Bridge's location sometimes known as "Elbogen", the German name for the town of Loket.

Image Sets:

Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

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