Chugunny bridge, Road bridge in Zamoskvorechye District, Russia
The Chugunny Bridge is a road crossing that spans the Vodootvodny Canal and joins Pyatnitskaya Street with Balchug. It serves as a key passage linking several embankments within the Zamoskvorechye District.
The bridge was built in 1889 as part of Moscow's infrastructure expansion in the late nineteenth century. It underwent a major reconstruction in 1966 to adapt to modern traffic needs.
The bridge represents a connection point between different parts of Moscow, integrating with the surrounding architectural elements of the Zamoskvorechye District.
The bridge is open to both vehicle and foot traffic and sits in a central location within Zamoskvorechye. Visitors can easily access this crossing on foot or by car.
The structure forms part of a network of bridges spanning the Vodootvodny Canal, contributing to Moscow's transportation system since the nineteenth century.
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