Rhaetian Railway
back to overviewLangwieser Viadukt*
7057 Langwies
The Langwies Viaduct of the Chur–Arosa Railway.
The then longest (100 metres) suspended railway bridge of reinforced concrete in the world.
Construction of filigree appearance. Built 1912-14 by the firm of Ed. Züblin & Co.; Engineer H. Schürch and Professor Ritter.
(Kunstführer durch Graubünden, Hg. Gesellschaft für Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte. Eng. translation of the title: Art Guide of Graubünden, ed. Society for the History of Swiss Art, Zurich 2008. This book has only been published in German.)
The then longest (100 metres) suspended railway bridge of reinforced concrete in the world.
Construction of filigree appearance. Built 1912-14 by the firm of Ed. Züblin & Co.; Engineer H. Schürch and Professor Ritter.
(Kunstführer durch Graubünden, Hg. Gesellschaft für Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte. Eng. translation of the title: Art Guide of Graubünden, ed. Society for the History of Swiss Art, Zurich 2008. This book has only been published in German.)
