Duisburg-Hochfeld Railway Bridge
The Duisburg–Hochfeld railway bridge spans the Rhine in the German city of Duisburg on the Duisburg-Ruhrort–Mönchengladbach line. The first bridge was built by the Rhenish Railway Company and put into operation at the end of 1873.Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: Railway bridge in Germany
- Also known as: “Duisburg-Hochfeld railway bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd station and Rheinhausen Ost station.
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd station
Railway stop
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd station is a station with a large area of rail tracks in Duisburg in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is connected to several important railway lines. Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd station is situated 1 km east of Duisburg-Hochfeld Railway Bridge.
Rheinhausen Ost station
Railway stop
Photo: Platte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rheinhausen Ost is a station designated as a Haltepunkt in the Duisburg suburb of Rheinhausen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was built in 1907 after the commissioning of the Rheinhausen–Kleve railway on the left bank of the Lower Rhine for workers of the Krupp’s steel works. Rheinhausen Ost station is situated 1½ km southwest of Duisburg-Hochfeld Railway Bridge.
Duisburg-Wanheim power station
Power station
Duisburg-Wanheim power station is situated 2 km south of Duisburg-Hochfeld Railway Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Margarethensiedlung and Beamtensiedlung Bliersheim.
Margarethensiedlung
Neighborhood
Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Margarethensiedlung is a neighborhood.
Beamtensiedlung Bliersheim
Hamlet
Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Beamtensiedlung Bliersheim is a hamlet.
Diergardt Housing Estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diergardt Housing Estate is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km north of Duisburg-Hochfeld Railway Bridge.
Duisburg-Hochfeld Railway Bridge
- Categories: steel bridge, truss bridge, railway bridge, and transportation
- Location: Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.40736° or 51° 24′ 27″ northLongitude
6.74191° or 6° 44′ 31″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Inception
October 1st, 1949Open location code
9F38CP4R+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 504430232OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
11101820Wikidata ID
Q874989
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Duisburg-Hochfeld Railway Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Duisburg-Hochfelder Spoorbrug”
- German: “Duisburg-Hochfelder Eisenbahnbrücke”
- Russian: “Duisburg-Hochfelder Eisenbahnbrucke”
- Russian: “Duisburg-Hochfelder Eisenbahnbrücke”
- Russian: “Железнодорожный мост Дуйсбург-Хохфельд”
- Russian: “Железнодорожный мост Дуйсбург-Хохфельдер”
- Ukrainian: “Залізничний міст Дуйсбург-Гогфельд”
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