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The Dresden Suspension Railway (German: Schwebebahn Dresden) is a suspended funicular located in Dresden, Germany, and connects the districts of Loschwitz and Oberloschwitz (Rochwitz side). It is one of the oldest suspension railways, having entered service on 6 May 1901, the same year the Wuppertal Schwebebahn entered service.
Schwebebahn is German for suspension railway and may refer to the following examples in Germany: Schwebebahn Dresden, the Dresden Suspension Railway in Dresden, Saxony; Schwebebahn Wuppertal, the Wuppertal Suspension Railway in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia
The Dresden Suspension Railway (Dresden Schwebebahn), which hangs from an elevated rail, is the only suspended funicular in the world. [27] The Fribourg funicular is the only funicular in the world powered by wastewater. [14] Standseilbahn Linth-Limmern, capable of moving 215 t, is said to have the highest capacity. [28]
The Dresden tramway system is the backbone of public transport in Dresden. DVB operates twelve tram routes, [ 2 ] with a current total combined line length of 210 km (130.5 mi). [ 2 ] As of 2008 [update] , there was 291.6 kilometres (181.2 mi) of track, [ 3 ] which translated into 132.7 kilometres (82.5 mi) of actual tram route, [ 3 ] serving ...
Dresden Suspension Bridge Bypassed Suspension: 1914 1992 SR 208: Muskingum River: Dresden: Muskingum: OH-94: Towpath Bridge Relocated Howe truss: 1872 1992 Triple Locks Park trail Ohio and Erie Canal: Coshocton: Coshocton
Loschwitz Bridge (Loschwitzer Brücke) is a cantilever truss bridge over the river Elbe in Dresden the capital of Saxony in Germany. It connects the city districts of Blasewitz and Loschwitz , two affluent residential areas, which around 1900 were amongst the most expensive in Europe.
Chaley's bridge was supported on four main cables (two per side), each consisting of 1056 wires each 3.08mm in diameter. It carried 2000 people on its opening day. It was replaced in 1923 by a reinforced concrete arch bridge. [1] Chaley's other suspension bridges include the 227m Pont du Gottéron (1840); and a 64m span at Collomby in Valais (1840
Simple English; Slovenčina ... Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... List of longest suspension bridge spans of main span between 500 to 1000 meters; M.