Salginatobel Bridge

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Name	Salginatobel Bridge
Who
Owner	Schiers Commune, Graubunden Canton, Switzerland
Design	Robert Maillart
Contractor	Florian Prader & Cie, Zurich Scaffold: Richard Coray, Trin
Stays System
Where	Schiers, Switzerland
Latitude	N 46 58′ 54″
Longitude	E 09 43′ 06″
Why	Takes road a deep ravine.
When	1930 – repaired mid 1970s & 1998
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Pictures from Robert Gregory & David Blockley, UK. Picture 3 is reproduced by kind permission of Andreas Kessler, Igis, Switzerland. September 2008

What
Overall type	Open spandrel 3 pinned reinforced concrete arch. Robert Maillart was a pioneer of this form of elegant bridge.
Width	3.5 m.
Length	132.3 m.
Main span	90.4 m.
Height above water	> 90 m.
Arch rise	12.99 m.
Materials	Reinforced concrete