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Rouen Transporter Bridge

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Pont transbordeur de Rouen.

NO LONGER EXTANT - Destroyed in 1940 to delay the advance of German forces.

This was the third transporter bridge to be constructed by Ferdinand Arnodin. Commissioned in September 1899.

Originally powered by steam winches, later by electric motors. [1]

See Wikipedia entry.

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Transporter Bridges - an Illustrated History by John Hannavy, published in 2020, Pen & Sword Books
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