Echelsbacher Brücke, Arch road bridge in Rottenbuch, Germany
The Echelsbacher Bridge is a concrete arch bridge spanning 76 meters above the Amper River. It carries Federal Highway 23 across the valley with its distinctive arched design and allows both vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
Engineer Heinrich Spangenberg designed this bridge, which was completed in 1930. It demonstrates advanced construction methods of the early 20th century for spanning valleys.
The bridge holds monument status D-1-90-145-18 under Bavarian heritage protection laws, reflecting the region's commitment to preserving architectural achievements.
The bridge sees regular traffic and provides safe walking areas on the sides for pedestrians. Visiting during daylight hours allows you to see the structure clearly and view the Amper valley below.
A memorial stone stands in Achen near the bridge, marking its location at coordinates 47°42'37.955"N and 10°58'35.958"E in the German landscape.
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