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Pairs of adjacent bridges serving the same highway or rail line are listed as single entries, with different completion years separated by commas. Demolished bridges are listed only when no replacements were built on old sites or nearby. Tram service is shown as of December 2006. Many other existing bridges had tram tracks in the past.
' Picturesque Bridge ') is a cable-stayed bridge that spans Moskva River in north-western Moscow, Russia. It is the first cable-stayed bridge in Moscow. It opened on 27 December 2007 as a part of Krasnopresnensky avenue . It is also the highest cable-stayed bridge in Europe. [1] The author of the project is the architect Nikolay Shumakov. [2]
Bolshoy Krasnokholmsky Bridge, close view, after reconstruction (2007) The new bridge was designed to eliminate this kink, so the bridge-to-river angle is 55 degrees. Initially, planners considered a cable-stayed scheme, but a combination of cable scheme and a sharp angle seemed too risky, so they reverted to conventional arch design.
Pages in category "Bridges in Moscow" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Andreyevsky Bridge; B.
Wai-Fah Chen, Lian Duan (October 2013). "Bridge Engineering in Russia". Handbook of International Bridge Engineering.CRC Press - Taylor & Francis Group. p. 635.
The 1853 city plan shows a total of four such crossings. One was eventually demolished without replacement, three others correspond (west to east) to present-day Maly Ustinsky, Astakhovsky (Yauzsky) and Tessinsky bridges. Most important of these, Yauzsky Bridge, connecting city center with eastbound roads, was rebuilt in stone in 1804.
Maly Krasnokholmsky Bridge (Russian: Малый Краснохолмский мост) is a bridge over the Vodootvodny Canal in Zamoskvorechye District in Moscow, Russia. This is one of the three bridges included into the Garden Ring , a ring road encircling the city center. [ 1 ]
Instead of opting for patchwork fixes, the City authorities made the decision to completely replace the entire steel structure of the bridge. The new design featured a fresh arch that was constructed over the existing pillars, bringing a sense of modernity and functionality to the bridge. This ambitious project was successfully completed in 2001.