Serny Bridge
Category: Road Bridges
Overall length: 30,37 m
River Barrier: Malaya Neva River
Year of creation: 2018
Bridge width: 13,65 m
Engineers: GUP Lengiproinzhproekt
Characteristics
The Serny (Sulfur) Bridge spans the Malaya Neva River connecting Makarova Embankment to Serny Island in Vassileostrovsky District.
The full length of the bridge is 30.37 meters and its width is 13.65 meters. It is a single-span reinforced concrete bridge with wing walls installed on Serny Island.
History
Serny Island is situated at the Neva River delta. It acquired its name in the 19th century when it was home to warehouses used to store lime and sulfur. It was also then when a wooden bridge to the island was first constructed.
The current reinforced concrete bridge was built to the design of GUP Lengiproinzhproekt in 2018. On June 18, 2019, the crossing was named “Serny” (Sulfur) after the same-named island.