Frame and Form

Switzerland, in a gorge called Viamala, built in 1996 , the Traversina Steg I footbridge perched its geometries. With a spectacular design of wood and steel cable, was short-lived because a rock avalanche destroyed it in 1999.

The design of the bridge is the work of Conzett Bronzini Gartmann. Structurally we can speak of a simple supported truss, but it is outstanding because two main things : the lower lattice work and the upper channel board.