The Pöpelholz Viaduct
Poepelholz Viaduct (Photo: Nürnberg Luftbild, Hajo Dietz)
Fact and figures
| Structure type: | prestressed concrete box girder, single-span girder chain |
| Bridge length: | 306 m |
| Width: | 14.30 m |
| Span length : | 43 – 5 × 44 – 43 m |
| Construction depth: | 4.00 m |
| Construction height: | 4.925 m |
The Pöpelholz Viaduct skirts the western edge of Pöpelholz in the municipality of Schönstädt and crosses the Pöpelbach Valley at a height of about 28 metres.
(Graphic: DB AG)
Between the sides of the valley to the north and south, the valley has a level floor with the Weißenbrunner Bach stream flowing through the northern part of it.




