Rostov railway drawbridge information

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Rostov railway drawbridge Ростовский подвижный (подъёмный) железнодорожный мост
Coordinates	47°12′36″N 39°42′07″E / 47.21000°N 39.70194°E / 47.21000; 39.70194
Crosses	Don River (Russia)
Locale	Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia
Characteristics
Total length	300m
Width	11m
History
Construction start	1873
Opened	1874
Rebuilt	1912—1917, 1941, 1945, 1949—1952
Location

Rostov movable railway bridge is a three-span arched double track bridge with a lifting middle part through the Don River. It is situated in Rostov-on-Don near the river Temernik’s mouth between the stations Rostov Glavny and Zarechnaya of North Caucasus Railway. The majority of passenger trains traveling through Rostov and a small amount of freight trains go through the bridge.