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Beatus Rhenanus Bridge
The bridge in March 2019
Coordinates48°34′27″N 7°48′06″E / 48.57425°N 7.80159°E / 48.57425; 7.80159
Carriestrams, pedestrians, cyclists
CrossesRhine
LocaleStrasbourg, France; Kehl, Germany
Named forBeatus Rhenanus[1]
Preceded byBridge of Europe (Pont de l'Europe / Europabrücke)
Followed byRhine Bridge, Kehl
Characteristics
Designtied-arch bridge
MaterialSteel
Total length290 metres (950 ft)
History
ArchitectMarc Barani [fr]
Construction start2014
Construction end2017

Beatus Rhenanus Bridge (French: Pont Beatus-Rhenanus; German: Beatus-Rhenanus-Brücke) is a bridge that spans the Rhine between Strasbourg, France, and Kehl, Germany.[2] It carries line D of the Strasbourg tramway, connecting Kehl to the French city's tram network.

References

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  1. ^ Körnich, Klaus (6 April 2017). "Tram-Brücke heißt offiziell "Beatus-Rhenanus-Brücke"". Baden Online (in German). Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Beatus Rhenanus Bridge". structurae.net. Retrieved 2 January 2021.