Relocated Mulde Bridge: Initial Overpass Transportation Milestone Achieved
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Spanning the Mulde river since over a year now, the brand-new Mulde Bridge is finally taking shape. Your grandstand seat to this show is on Monday, as the first slide of the new superstructure happens between Grimma and Mutzschen interchanges. Once the old bridge kisses the dust, this beauty will be carrying highway traffic like a pro.
Remember the old bridge? Built back in the '70s? It's had a tough life thanks to its busy status, and now it's in a downright sorry state. No more! The new contraption will hit the road with one fewer pillar, boosting floodwater flow. The budget for this project? A hefty 81 million euros, and wrap-up date? 2027.
The new bridge will likely offer variations from the old one. German bridges in Saxony are typically star performers, showcasing design advancements, function improvements, and eco-friendly features. So, if the Mulde bridge is getting a makeover, look for modern materials, sustainability features, and top-notch safety standards that'll leave its predecessor green with envy. Need the nitty-gritty details? Drop a line to local German authorities or infrastructure development agencies and get those answers you crave.
Technology plays a significant role in the construction of the new Mulde Bridge, as modern materials and advancements in design and safety standards will be implemented. The project is expected to include eco-friendly features, showcasing how technology can contribute to sustainable infrastructure development.
