“It’s still an emotional moment”: at Vannes station, the two spans of the footbridge installed

It's done ! The first two spans, 14 and 16 m long, have been overlooking the railway tracks at Vannes station (Morbihan) since the night of Sunday, November 10, 2024. The last 32 m span of the future footbridge will be installed next night.

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The text message arrived on the mayor's phone at 2:48 a.m. The first two spans of the future cycle-pedestrian bridge at Vannes station (Morbihan) were installed during the night of Sunday, November 10, 2024. With a length of 14 and 16 m, these two portions of the 4.50 m wide deck span the two railway tracks for passenger traffic.

“What was planned was done”

Next night, the task will be to position the largest span, 32 m long and 135 tonnes, 7 m above the train parking tracks. The junction will then be made between the two future rotundas which will see the light of day in the coming months. ” It is…