Rheinkniebrücke
51°13′15″N 6°45′51″E / 51.22083°N 6.76417°E
Rhine knee bridge Rheinkniebrücke | |
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| Coordinates | 51°13′15″N 6°45′51″E / 51.22083°N 6.76417°E |
| Locale | Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Official name | Rheinkniebrücke |
| Other name(s) | Rhine knee bridge |
| Named for | the location at the Rhine knee |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 1519 m |
| Width | 28.9 m |
| Height | 3.4 m |
| Traversable? | yes |
| Towpaths | yes |
| History | |
| Construction cost | €212.1 million |
| Opened | 16 October 1969 |
| Location | |
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The Rheinkniebrücke (English: Rhine knee bridge) is a cable-stayed bridge leading over the Rhine at the Rheinknie in Düsseldorf with a six-lane motor road and two combined pedestrian and cycle paths, which was opened to traffic on 16 October 1969.