Curved Footbridge in Hvidkilde Lake Denmark
<p>The article describes the development and construction of a curved pedestrian bridge at Hvidkilde Lake in Denmark. The project was initiated to improve conditions for cyclists and pedestrians in the area, which were previously challenged by narrow roads and heavy traffic. The bridge is designed to blend naturally into the surrounding landscape and follows the curved form of the road embankment. It is constructed of steel with a deck of Azobé wood and has a railing that matches the historical safety railing at the nearby mill embankment. The project has taken special care to protect local wildlife, including bats and eagles. The bridge has quickly gained popularity and received recognition for its harmonious design.</p>
Authors
- Max Baagøe Rasmussen
- Jakob Kinimond Vejvad
- Lars Have
Institutions
- Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (DK)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-08-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24904/footbridge2025.09
- Primary Topic
- Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00