Talübergang Schottwien, Road bridge in Lower Austria, Austria
Description
The Talübergang Schottwien is a steel bridge carrying four traffic lanes across a deep valley in Lower Austria. Its box girder construction supports the crossing and connects communities on either side of the terrain.
History
The bridge was built during the 1980s as part of a highway project designed to improve regional connectivity. Its completion in 1989 transformed how quickly people could travel through the valley.
Culture
The bridge shapes how travelers and locals perceive the valley landscape, standing as a visible reminder of human capability in challenging terrain. It has become part of how people navigate and think about this Alpine region.
Practical
The bridge carries regular car traffic and provides a safe crossing for all types of vehicles. You can view the structure from both sides of the valley or experience it while driving across.
Did you know?
The bridge features an exceptional span length that makes it a notable example of modern bridge engineering. Few bridges in Europe employ a comparable structural solution for crossing such a distance.
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