Waal Bridge
CountryNetherlands
Year Built1936
Total Length660 m
Main Span244 m
TypeArch
About Waal Bridge
A steel arch bridge over the Waal River in Nijmegen. Heavily damaged in WWII during Operation Market Garden. Rebuilt after the war. The bascule section opens for river traffic.
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