The 1st Krushtein bridge (until 1836 - the New Holland bridge in 1836-1846 Dutch , until 1922 - the New Holland ) - a bridge across the Admiralteysky Canal in the Admiralteysky district of St. Petersburg . Connects New Holland and the 2nd Admiralty Island.
| Krushtein 1st Bridge | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Application area | car, pedestrian |
| Crosses | Admiralty Channel |
| Location | Admiralteysky district of St. Petersburg |
| Design | |
| Type of construction | girder [1] |
| Material | steel |
| total length | 14.3 m |
| Bridge width | 9.3 m |
| Exploitation | |
| Opening | until 1829 [2] , 1836 (wooden) |
| Reconstruction closure | 1939 |
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Location
It is located opposite houses No. 5 and 7 along the embankment of the Admiralteysky Canal. Near the bridge are the New Holland complex, Nikolaevsky Palace .
Downstream is the 2nd Krushtein bridge .
The nearest metro station (1.6 km) is Admiralteyskaya .
Title
In the years 1836-1846. the bridge was called Dutch, later - New Dutch. The existing name was assigned in the 1950s, according to the name of the channel [3] .
History
The existing metal bridge was built in 1939 to replace the wooden one. In 1998–2000, the bridge was repaired: metal beams of a span structure damaged by corrosion were replaced, the upper structure was replaced with a new waterproofing device [4] .
Design
The bridge is a single-span metal beam-split system. The span consists of metal I-beams of constant height. The abutments of monolithic reinforced concrete on a pile foundation are faced with granite. The total length of the bridge is 14.3 m, the width of the bridge is 9.3 m [4] .
The bridge is designed for traffic and pedestrians. The carriageway of the bridge includes 1 lane for the movement of vehicles. The covering of the roadway and sidewalks is asphalt concrete. The sidewalks are separated from the roadway by a granite parapet. A metal railing is installed on the bridge, repeating the pattern of the railing of the embankment of the river. Fontanka, on foundations ends with granite parapets.
Notes
- ↑ Bridges of St. Petersburg. Buckle, Admiralteysky and Novo-Admiralteysky channels on the site Petersburg and surroundings
- ↑ On the Toponymic Encyclopedia of St. Petersburg page An archival copy of September 27, 2007 on the Wayback Machine website of the Information and Publishing Agency LIK the statement that the bridge was first marked on the map of 1829
- ↑ Karl Krushtein (1887 - 1921) - Estonian revolutionary, commissar of the General Directorate of Navigation. Killed on the embankment of this channel.
- ↑ 1 2 1st Krushtein bridge // SPb GBU Mostotrest
Literature
- City names today and yesterday: Petersburg toponymy / comp. S.V. Alekseeva, A.G. Vladimirovich , A.D. Erofeev et al. - 2nd ed., Revised. and add. - SPb. : Lick , 1997 .-- S. 62 .-- 288 p. - (Three centuries of Northern Palmyra). - ISBN 5-86038-023-2 .
- Novikov Yu. V. Bridges and embankments of Leningrad / Comp. P.P. Stepnov. - L .: Lenizdat, 1991 .-- 320 p.
Links
- 1st Krushtein bridge // SPb GBU Mostotrest