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List of bridges in Luxembourg

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This list of bridges in Luxembourg lists bridges of particular historical, scenic, architectural or engineering interest in Luxembourg. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included.

As of 2018, there were 1,217 bridges in Luxembourg.[1]

Historical and architectural interest bridges

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Image Name Distinction Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Province Ref.
Old Sauer Bridge (Echternach) [lb]Germany–Luxembourg border
Span : 28 m (92 ft)
91 m (299 ft)Masonry
4 arches
Road bridge
Sauer
16th centuryEchternachEchternacherbrück
49°48′45.9″N 6°25′35.1″E
Echternach
 Germany
[S 1]
Castle Bridge (Luxembourg) [lb]Old Quarters of Luxembourg City and Fortifications
World Heritage Site
Masonry
2 levels (1 and 5 semi-circular arches)
National road 1
Sosthène Weis Street
1735Luxembourg City
49°36′41.8″N 6°8′9.5″E
Canton of Luxembourg[S 2]
[2]
Adolphe BridgeLongest masonry bridge span in the world when it was inaugurated
Span : 84.65 m (277.7 ft)
Designed by Paul Séjourné
153 m (502 ft)Masonry
3 arches (1 main semi-circular, 2 segmental)
Royal Boulevard
Pétrusse
1904Luxembourg City
49°36′30.4″N 6°7′37″E
Canton of Luxembourg[S 3]
[3]
[4]
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Major road and railway bridges

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Image Name Span Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Province Ref.
Grand Duchess Charlotte Bridge234 m (768 ft)355 m (1,165 ft)Box girder
Steel
V-shaped legs
National road 51
Alzette
1965Luxembourg City
49°37′4″N 6°7′54.1″E
Echternach[S 4]
Sauer Valley Bridge (Wasserbillig)150 m (490 ft)1,195 m (3,921 ft)Box girder
Steel
90+4x125+150+125+2x90
1987Wasserbillig
49°43′59.8″N 6°30′7″E
Grevenmacher
 Germany
[S 5]
Victor Bodson Bridge130 m (430 ft)260 m (850 ft)Cable-stayed
Composite steel/concrete deck, concrete pylon
130+130
1993Hesperange
49°34′45″N 6°9′10.8″E
Echternach[S 6]
Schengen Viaduct [lb]130 m (430 ft)607 m (1,991 ft)Box girder
Steel
2002Schengen
49°28′45.4″N 6°22′4.4″E
Remich
 Germany
[S 7]
Gréiwemaacher Bridge [lb]114 m (374 ft)213 m (699 ft)Arch
Steel through arch
Bow-string bridge
Road bridge
Moselle
2013GrevenmacherWellen
49°40′32.7″N 6°26′37.8″E
Grevenmacher
 Germany
[S 8]
A13 Motorway Bridge (Schifflange) [lb]113 m (371 ft)178 m (584 ft)Arch
Steel tied arch
Bow-string bridge
1994Schifflange
49°30′36.1″N 6°2′4.7″E
Esch-sur-Alzette[S 9]
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