Constructed between 1905 and 1907, this amazing twin swing bridge links the harbor area of Wilhelmshaven, Germany with the popular South Beach. It’s not the only route to the thin strip of land where South Beach is located, but it’s seen as the most direct and picturesque. South Beach is unique in Germany as it is the country’s only south-facing beach. The bridge, narrow by modern standards, operates a light controlled alternating one-way traffic system across its 522-foot span. This immense bridge pivots around two massive bearings to allow the passage…
