Landshut Bridge

The bridge is named after Landshut in Bavaria, Germany, a twin town of Elgin.

[1][2] The bridge was designed as part of the Elgin Flood Alleviation Scheme as a replacement for Pansport Bridge, which was in the same location.

Landshut Bridge is longer and has an additional span in order to cross a second channel of the River Lossie added as part of the flood alleviation project.

[5] The bridge is 75 metres (246 feet) long and has two spans.

The main contractor was Morrison Construction and the steelwork was erected by the Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company.

Landshut bridge in 2024
The previous bridge