Bridge Failure Database
Herrenbrücke, Swing bridge near Lübeck
| Year | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Type | Road |
| Country | Germany (55) |
| Cause | Impact |
| Details | Ship impact, error of ship captain |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Collapse | partial |
| Phase | in service |
| Period | 1900-1940 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Reference | SCHEER, J., Versagen von Bauwerken, Band 1: Brücken, Ernst & Sohn, Berlin, 2000. |
Note: This information is provided for reference only, and was compiled from publicly available sources which may contain inaccuracies. Neither Campbell Middleton nor Daniel Imhof nor the Bridge Owners' Forum make any guarantee as to the correctness, usefulness, or fitness for purpose of any of the data in these pages.
