9.27.2014

118. Baroque Bridge over the Karpovka River 9.24.2014


Baroque (Barochni) Bridge over the Karpovka River 9.24.2014

Translated from Russian Wikipedia:
Baroque bridge (Барочный_мост) Crosses the Karpovka River in St. Petersburg connecting Petrograd and Apothecary Island. It is located along the axis of Baroque street.

The bridge was erected in 1914 by the engineer AP Pshenitsky mainly with the intension for the passage of trams coming from Krestovskiy tram depot (later renamed Skorokhodova AK). With the 2003 closing of the tram depot, tram traffic on the bridge has ended.

Overall length:
29.1 m
Width of the bridge:
15.1 m
Coordinates:
59 ° 58'07 "with. sh. 30 ° 17'19 "to. d. (G) (O) (I)

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