MAGDEBURG WATER BRIDGE (MAGDEBURG, GERMANY)
The Magdeburg Water Bridge is exactly what its name suggests; a bridge made over water!
The Magdeburg Water Bridge is a navigable aqueduct in Germany, opened in October 2003. It connects the Elbe-Havel Canal to the Mittellandkanal, crossing over the Elbe River. It is notable for being the longest navigable aqueduct in the world, with a total length of 918 metres (3,012 ft).
- Crosses River Elbe
- Location: Magdeburg, near Berlin
- Longest span: 106 m
- Total length: 918 m (690 m over land and 228 m over water)
- Width: 34 m
- Water depth: 4.25 m
- Clearance below: 90.00 m x 6.25 m
- Begin date: 1997
- Completion date: 2003
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