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Kyll Viaduct

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Carries
  
Bundesautobahn 60

Locale
  
Bitburg

Height
  
93 metres (305 ft)

Longest span
  
223 m

Bridge type
  
Arch bridge

Carry
  
Bundesautobahn 60

Crosses
  
Kyll

Width
  
2 × 15 metres (49 ft)

Total length
  
645 m

Location
  
Bitburg

Body of water
  
Kyll

Construction end
  
1999

Kyll Viaduct

Design
  
Reinforced concrete arch bridge

The Kyll Viaduct (German: Kylltalbrücke) has a span of 223 metres (732 ft) and is the largest arch bridge in Germany that is made entirely of reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete.

Map of Kylltal-br%C3%BCcke, Germany

The bridge carries the A 60 motorway over the valley of the Kyll in the Eifel mountains near Wilsecker between the junctions of Bitburg and Badem, and was built from 1995 to 1999. It has a total length of 645 metres and a maximum height of 93 metres.

References

Kyll Viaduct Wikipedia