Aggersund Bridge, Road and arch bridge in Jammerbugt Municipality, Denmark
Aggersund Bridge is a road bridge with an arch structure spanning the Limfjord in Jammerbugt Municipality. It connects Vesthimmerland and Jammerbugt over approximately 228 meters and allows vehicle traffic to cross directly between the two regions.
Construction began in 1939 but faced delays due to material shortages during World War II, with completion in June 1942. It replaced a steam-powered ferry service that had operated since 1902.
The bridge replaced a historical steam-powered ferry service that had operated since 1902, marking a shift in local transportation methods across the Limfjord.
The bridge is open to vehicle traffic year-round and provides a direct route between the municipalities. Regular maintenance keeps the structure in good condition and ensures reliable passage for all vehicles.
German military forces built 18 bunkers around the bridge during World War II because of its strategic importance for transporting supplies. These fortifications show how critical the location was during the occupation.
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