Castielertobel Viaduct
The Castielertobel Viaduct (German: Castielertobel-Viadukt) is a single track railway bridge spanning the Castielertobelbach, and linking the municipalities of Castiel and Calfreisen, in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It was built between 1913 and 1914 for the Chur–Arosa railway, and is now owned and used by the Rhaetian Railway.
Castielertobel Viaduct Castielertobel-Viadukt | |
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View from the nearby cantonal road | |
| Coordinates | 46°50′07″N 09°35′36″E |
| Carries | Rhaetian Railway |
| Crosses | Castielertobelbach |
| Locale | Castiel and Calfreisen, Switzerland |
| Official name | Castielertobel-Viadukt |
| Owner | Rhaetian Railway |
| Maintained by | Rhaetian Railway |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Arch (1914) Fish belly truss bridge (1942) |
| Material | Stone (1914) Iron (1942) |
| Total length | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Height | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Longest span | 25 m (82 ft) |
| No. of spans | 3 |
| History | |
| Construction start | Early 1913 |
| Construction end | Late 1913 |
| Opened | December 1914 |
| Location | |
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