📋 Tender Overview
Deutsche Bahn DB will lift the last parts for the road bridge on Hans-Thoma-Strae in Rastatt-Niederbhl. With the new bridge DB is creating the important link between Hans-Thoma-Strasse in Niederbhl and the service roads west of the tracks which lead to the sports hall and the green space.The bridge consists of two sections and will in future lead over the Rhine Valley Railway and the new line. The DB already lifted the bridge parts for the section over the Rhine Valley Railway in May. Now the elements for the section on the new line follow. DB lifts a total of five prefabricated parts. The parts are each around 34.5 meters long two meters wide and weigh between 37.5 and 41.5 tons. A mobile crane with a maximum crane arm length of 60 meters is used for the lifting it lifts the elements and places them piece by piece on the abutments. The work will not affect rail traffic.DB has been building the bridge at the south portal of the Rastatt tunnel since November 2021. DB is currently working on heaping up earth for the two access ramps. Including the ramps the bridge will be around 440 meters long. DB is investing a total of 5.8 million euros. The work is expected to be completed in June 2023.
