Decebalus Bridge, Timișoara

Decebalus Bridge

Podul Decebal
Coordinates45°45′21″N 21°14′27″E / 45.75583°N 21.24083°E / 45.75583; 21.24083
CarriesTrams, motor vehicles, pedestrians, bicycles
CrossesBega Canal
LocaleTimișoara, Romania
Other name(s)Queen Marie Bridge
Neptune Bridge
Preceded byMichelangelo Bridge
Followed byDacians' Bridge
Characteristics
MaterialReinforced concrete
Total length195 m (640 ft)
Width9 m (30 ft)
No. of spans2
History
ArchitectAlbert Körössy
Engineering design byGyőző Mihailich
Constructed byPéter Melocco
Opened1909
Location

The Decebalus Bridge (Romanian: Podul Decebal) is located in the western Romanian city of Timișoara, spanning the Bega River. It is one of three bridges in the Fabric district, linking it to the inner-city district of Cetate. The eastern end of the bridge is situated between the Neptune Baths and the entrance to Queen Marie Park. It is named after the Dacian king Decebalus.