Inderhavnsbroen (lit. 'The Inner Harbour Bridge') is a bridge across the Inner Harbour in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is a 180 metres (590 ft) combined pedestrian and bicyclist bridge directed east-west. The bridge is joined to Nyhavn (west) and Christianshavn (east).
Inderhavnsbroen | |
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Coordinates | 55°40′43″N 12°35′42″E / 55.6785°N 12.5949°E |
Carries | Pedestrian and bicycle traffic |
Crosses | Copenhagen Inner Harbour |
Locale | Nyhavn Christianshavn |
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The bridge was designed by Flint & Neill with Studio Bednarski and Hardesty & Hanover, and opened to the public on 7 July 2016.
The design includes a bulge that requires cyclists to make a sharp turn. This feature has attracted criticism.[1]
See also
edit- Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge, a similar bridge that also had a "bulge" associated with at least one fatal incident
References
edit- ^ "Copenhagen's Latest Piece of Cycle Infrastructure Is a "Stupid, Stupid Bridge"". arch daily. April 11, 2017.