ZOUG-ZUG s-22
Canton / Kanton / 广州
6 covered bridges / ponts couverts / bedeckte holzrücken / 座廊桥
Zug
The Alte Steinhauser Bridge
S-22-01
At the west end of the town of Zug.
Over the old Lorze river.
The old Steinhauser Bridge.
At the west end of Zug off S25, left on Sagistrasse south and left again on Chamer Fussweg to the bridge.
1 span 32.8' - 10m.
Built in 1712, moved from Steinhausen to its current location in 1986.
King post truss.
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Baar-Menzingen
The Lorzentobel Bridge
S-22-02
Between Baar and Menzingen in the Lorze valley.
Over the Lorze river.
The Lorzentobel Bridge.
Off Aegeristrasse and north on the road to Wasserkraftwerk Lorzentobel parking lot to the bridge.
1 span 49.2' - 15m.
Built in 1759.
Queen post truss.
Fotos Wikipedia Jag9889 & MCaviglia.
Baar
The Lättich Bridge
S-22-03
In the north-east section of Baar.
Over the Lorze river.
The Lättich Bridge.
North-east on Deinikonerstrasse then right on Almendstrasse and at Flürstrasse , left to the bridge .
1 span 72' - 22m.
Built in 1996. Stringer.
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Steinhausen
The Ochsenbachsteg or Steinhauser Footbridge
S-22-04
In the town of Steinhausen.
Over the Ochsenbach or village stream Steinhausen river.
The Ochsenbachsteg or Steinhauser Footbridge.
In Steinhausen south of Knonaurstrasse off Sennweid trail system.
1 span 36' - 11m.
Built in 1987.
Stringer.
Fotos Wikipedia Jag9889.
Sins-Hünenberg
The Reuss Bridge
S-22-05 S-01-06
In the town of Sins between Aargau and Zug Cantons.
Over the Reuss river.
The Border bridge.
About 35 Km south-west of Zurich off A4/E41 through Baar to S25 and west past Cham to Sins.
2 spans 270' - 82.2m.
Built in 1641.
Overlapped extended Queen truss with arches.
Fotos Wikipedia Jag9889.
Neuheim-Hirzel
The Babenwaag or Sihlmat Bridge
S-22-06
East of Neuheim in Zug Canton.
Over the Sihl river.
The Babenwaag or Sihlmat Bridge
East of Neuheim on Sihlbrügstrasse then right on Sennweid to the bridge on the right side of the road deep in the valley between the Zug and Zürich Cantons.
1 spans 128' - 39m.
Built in 1850, moved from Sihlbrugg, 3 kilometers upstream, to its current location in 1960.
Overlapped extended Queen truss with arches.
Fotos Wikipedia Jag9889.