With a length of 313 m and 12 semicircular arches, each 20 m wide, it spans the valley and is therefore part of the very difficult and expensive route of the Rhenish Railway from Düsseldorf to Dortmund.

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The Ruhr Bridge offers a great view of Wetter (Ruhr) and the Harkortsee 👍

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Elevation 100 m

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Sunday 15 March

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59 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Location: Herdecke, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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