Suspension Bridges Crossing Salzach River

This is a list of all 3 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Salzach River. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1902: Salzach

Laufen, Germany and Oberndorf, Austria - Salzach River
Bridgemeister ID:933 (added 2003-10-25)
Year Completed:1902
Name:Salzach
Location:Laufen, Germany and Oberndorf, Austria
Crossing:Salzach River
Coordinates:47.939727 N 12.938722 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (two-lane), with walkway
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Riveted plate
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1
Side Spans:2

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Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

1905: Makartsteg

Salzburg, Austria - Salzach River
Bridgemeister ID:647 (added 2003-02-17)
Year Completed:1905
Name:Makartsteg
Location:Salzburg, Austria
Crossing:Salzach River
Coordinates:47.801666 N 13.042172 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:Demolished, 2000
Main Cables:Riveted plate
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1
Side Spans:2

Notes:

  • 1967: Dismantled and supposedly replaced with a bridge that was referred to as a "swinging bridge." However, it appears several components of the original bridge were reassembled with a new deck. The bridge was finally demolished in 2000 and replaced with the bridge presently (2020s) known as the Marko-Feingold-Steg.
Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

2006: Urstein

Rif and Puch bei Hallein, Austria - Salzach River
Bridgemeister ID:4587 (added 2020-06-06)
Year Completed:2006
Name:Urstein
Location:Rif and Puch bei Hallein, Austria
Crossing:Salzach River
Coordinates:47.725129 N 13.083050 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 100 meters (328.1 feet)
Deck width:3.6 meters

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