General Chábera's Bridge
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Bicycle friendly
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A modern concrete road bridge over the Elbe river near Litoměřice, opened in 2009. Named after war hero General František Chábera, it is a key piece of regional transport infrastructure designed to withstand major floods.

📜 A modern concrete road bridge spanning the Elbe river.
🌉 Named after war hero General František Chábera, it's a vital part of regional transport infrastructure.

Why Go

🏗️ Marvel at its impressive engineering, designed to withstand major floods.
🚴‍♀️ Enjoy a dedicated cycle path on its left side.
🚗 Experience significantly shortened travel between Litoměřice and Lovosice.
🏞️ Located near scenic villages of Mlékojedy and Žalhostice.

Technical Specifications

📏 Total Length: 607.9 meters, with a maximum span of 151 meters.
🏗️ Material: Prestressed concrete, built as a chamber bridge with a continuous girder deck.
📐 Width: Varies from 15 to 18 meters.
🌉 Structure: Seven unevenly long spans crossing two river arms and Písečný ostrov (Sand Island).
🔊 Amenities: Noise barriers installed on the right bank near Žalhostice, where it crosses a railway line.

Construction History

🗓️ Built between 2007 and 2009, officially opened on December 17, 2009.
💰 Construction Cost: 845 million CZK, part of a larger 1.6 billion CZK feeder road project.
👷‍♂️ Constructed by a consortium including SMP CZ, Stavby silnic a železnic, and Metrostav.

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