Elstertalbrücke Pirk
Bundesautobahn 72
Burgstein Germany
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| Status: | | | Construction Dates | | Began | 1937 | | Finished | 1993 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - transportation | | Structural Types | | - bridge |
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Description
- Owner: Bundesrepublik Deutschland
- Redesign Architect: Prof. Dr.-Ing H. Bechert + Partner
- Width of Roadway: 29.5 meters
- Total Length: 503.5 meters
- Elstertalbrücke Pirk is the longest stone bridge in Europe, and it cares Autobahn A72 over the Weisse Elster River between from Hof to Chemnitz.
- This bridge began in construction 1937, but was halted during World War II. It did not again start construction until September of 1990. It was finally completed in 1993.
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