Tamae Bridge, Girder bridge in Kita-ku and Fukushima-ku, Japan.
Tamae Bridge is a girder structure spanning the Dojima River with a length of 77 meters, constructed from concrete and steel to connect the two districts. The 10-meter-wide span accommodates both vehicle and pedestrian traffic along the main thoroughfare below.
The bridge was built in 1929 during Japan's infrastructure modernization period, showcasing engineering solutions of the early 20th century. Its construction reflects technological advancements in bridge-building techniques that were developing at that time.
The bridge, known locally as 玉江橋, represents the integration of modern transportation needs with Japanese urban development principles.
The bridge is easily accessible from both sides and offers good conditions for pedestrians and vehicles alike. It sits at a convenient location along the main road, making it straightforward to visit as part of exploring the surrounding area.
The bridge forms part of a sequence of river crossings that together create an interconnected network of passages over the Dojima River. It occupies a middle position among other crossing structures in the surrounding area.
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