Tight bridge

Tusk bridge - three-span and the last built drawbridges in St. Petersburg, and all drawbridges in the city 13. Tuchkov Bridge passes through the Malaya Neva, connecting the Big Prospekt of the Petrograd side and the Cadet with the 1st line of V.O. (Vasilyevsky Island). On V.O. the bridge is located near the embankment of Makarov, Kadetskaya, Tuchkovy Lane and Small Avenue. And from the Petrograd side - Zhdanovskaya embankment and Dobrolyubov. In walking distance metro station "Sportivnaya", which according to the construction project was called "Tuchkov Bridge". According to historians, the name of the bridge may have come from the name of the merchant Tuchkov Abraham or the name of the engineer who built this bridge. On the site of the Tuchkov bridge, there was another, wooden Nikolsky bridge. It was built in 1758 and was 900 meters in length, from which it was considered the longest bridge in St. Petersburg at that time, but in 1835 it was rebuilt and expanded.

In 1965, the bridge was finally rebuilt for the last time, engineers of Lengiproinzhproekt Demchenko and Levin participated according to the project of architect Areshev and Noskov. In the future, only repair work is carried out.

The Tuchkov bridge's opening:

1:05 to 2:35

And

from 3:05 to 5:15