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Tamina Bridge
Taminabrücke
Pfäfers, Valens, Switzerland
656 feet high / 200 meters high
850 foot span / 259 meter span
2017

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The highest arch bridge ever built in Europe, the Tamina Bridge is also the only bridge in Switzerland to surpass the 200 meter height barrier. Designed by the famous German firm of Leonhardt, Andrä & Partner, the 2-lane asymmetrical concrete arch took 5 years to build and consists of a main arch span of 259 meters with approach spans making for a total structural length of 414 meters or 475.4 meters including approach berm walls.

The new crossing directly connects the villages of Pfäfers and Valens and allows a safer route to Bad Ragaz.

Dozens of bridge designs were studied before the asymmetrical concrete arch span with inclined spandrels was chosen.


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Tamina Bridge Elevation


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Tamina Bridge render.


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Image by Arnold Hoffman.


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Image by www.sarganserlaender.ch.


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Image by Arnold Hoffman.


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Image by Arnold Hoffman.


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Image by Arnold Hoffman.


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Image by Tagblatt.


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Tamina Bridge model.


TAMINA BRIDGE PROPOSALS


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Tamina Bridge proposal by Amanti.


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Tamina Bridge proposal by Schällibaum.


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Tamina Bridge proposal by APSIS.


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Tamina Bridge proposal by bogen 262.


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Tamina Bridge proposal by GASSAURA.


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Tamina Bridge proposal by Go-Between.


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Tamina Bridge proposal by HARFE.


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Tamina Bridge proposal by hiersein.


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Tamina Bridge proposal hommage to Maillart.


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Image by Johanna Spyri.


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Image by KOPFBAND.


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Image by LIANE.


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Image by LYNX.


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Image by MILCHSTRASSE65.


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Image by Paraceisus.


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Image by PONTIFEX.


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Image by ricola.


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Image by RISMIH.


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Image by Schweiz1.


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Image by Steinbockartig.


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Image by TICHI.


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Image by Waldrapp.


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Image by WISWAKAM.


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Image by XXL.


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Tamina Bridge satellite image.


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Tamina Bridge location map.


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