Brusio spiral viaduct
single-track nine-arched stone spiral Rhaetian railway viaduct, opened 1908 south of Brusio in the canton of Grisons in eastern Switzerland
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Summary
Brusio spiral viaduct is an architectural structure[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of architectural structure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (928 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Brusio[3]
- Country: Switzerland[4]
- Instance of: viaduct[5], railway bridge[6], spiral bridge[7]
- Maintained by: Rhaetian Railway[8]
- Owned by: Rhaetian Railway[9]
- Crosses: Bernina railway line[10]
- Made from material: stone[11]
- Part of: list of cultural properties in Brusio[12]
- Commons category: Brusio spiral bridge[13]
- Start time: July 1, 1908[14]
- Number of spans: 9[15]
- Heritage designation: class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance[16]
- Date of official opening: July 1, 1908[17]
- Length: 110 m[18]
- Carries thoroughfare: Bernina railway line[19]
Why It Matters
Brusio spiral viaduct has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]