For the first time a member of the Senate has openly admitted that the Köhlbrandbrücke must be demolished in 20 years. By then, the support pillars of the emblem had to be renewed in the harbor. But that would be too expensive, urban development Senator Axel Gedaschko said......"That is, in 20 years time for the Köhlbrandbrücke has expired, and we need to have an alternative so that it can be torn down" said Gedaschko.
Die Welt, 8 January 2008