A modern crossing that treats the river like a page margin—minimal gesture, maximum clarity.
Bridge over the Waal, Ewijk, the Netherlands.
Visitor Guide
Walk it slowly and look at the handrails, joints, and deck edges; modest bridges reveal design intelligence at human scale.
From the riverbank path at sunrise for mist and calm water; late afternoon for crisp shadows under the deck.
Public bridge; free to cross on foot/bike where paths exist.
On small bridges, detailing is the architecture: the profile line, parapet thickness, and how the deck meets the abutment.
15–30 minutes
Design & Structure
Designed through precise geometric control and fabrication-aware detailing; structural logic typically optimized for slenderness and vibration comfort.
Steel and/or concrete with durable surfacing—chosen for thin profiles and low maintenance.
Slender decks must manage vibration and torsion, especially under pedestrian pacing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tacitus Bridge located?+
Tacitus Bridge is located in Beuningen, Netherlands. Its coordinates are 51.8857°, 5.7380°.
When was Tacitus Bridge built?+
Tacitus Bridge was completed in 2013.
Can I visit Tacitus Bridge?+
Tacitus Bridge is a real building in Beuningen that can be viewed from the outside. Check local information for interior access and visiting hours. Use the Parametric Atlas walking tour feature to plan a route that includes this building.