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June 15, 2010

Urania Bridge

pedestrian and bike bridge in Vienna

Urania Bridge
Design for a pedestrian- and bicycle-bridge in the city center of Vienna opposite the famous Urania observatory. The assignment was to design a movable bridge in order to enable the Danube river-boats to turn at the spot in front of the bridge. The Urania Bridge is designed as “rolling bascule bridge” with the muse Urania as its counterweight.

TD Vienna: Theresia Kohlmayr

TD Rotterdam: Theo Deutinger, Kit Chow, Michael, Hadjistyllis, Andrew Snow

cost calculation: Markus Mühlbacher

construction engineer: Harald Dorner