architecture

Erasmus Bridge

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Erasmusbrug [Dutch]

Architecture

built
1994-1996
culture
Dutch
work type by function
bascule bridge, cable-stayed bridge
material
steel, concrete
architect
Ben van Berkel

Specifications

height
139.0 m
width
33.8 m
length
802.0 m
arches/spans
4
span length
285.0 m, 89.0 m
clearance below
12.5 m

Geography

Europe » Western Europe » Kingdom of the Netherlands » Netherlands » South Holland » Rotterdam » Feijenoord » Kop van Zuid
local language location name
Rotterdam, Nederland [Dutch]
cultural historical region
Holland
Centrum seen from Kop van Zuid, with the Zalmhaven Towers and Erasmus Bridge
Centrum seen from Kop van Zuid, with the Zalmhaven Towers and Erasmus Bridge Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Erasmus Bridge, pylon
Erasmus Bridge, pylon Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Erasmus Bridge, south elevation
Erasmus Bridge, south elevation Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Erasmus Bridge, southwest elevation
Erasmus Bridge, southwest elevation Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Erasmus Bridge, southwest elevation
Erasmus Bridge, southwest elevation Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands