Dukenburg railway bridge

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Coordinates: 51 ° 49 ′ 32 "  N , 5 ° 48 ′ 31"  E

Spoorbrug Dukenburg
Spoorbrug Dukenburg
Convicted Tilburg – Nijmegen railway line
Subjugated Maas-Waal Canal
place Nijmegen
Entertained by ProRail
construction Truss bridge
overall length 140 m
Longest span 110 m
Headroom 9.87 m
start of building 1976
completion 1977
opening October 1977
location
Railway bridge Dukenburg (Gelderland)
Dukenburg railway bridge

The Dukenburg Railway Bridge ( Dutch Spoorbrug Dukenburg ) is a double-track railway bridge in the municipality of Nijmegen in the Dutch province of Gelderland , which leads the Tilburg – Nijmegen railway over the Maas-Waal Canal .

description

Construction work, July 31, 1977

The total of 140 meter bridge has a central 110-meter single-span girder of steel , which as parallelgurtiges strut frame is executed. A girder bridge to the respective abutment is connected to each of these .

The construction of the new bridge had become necessary due to the widening of the Maas-Waal Canal . Work began in 1976 and the 1,100-tonne truss was placed in July 1977; the bridge was completed in October of the same year.

North in the immediate vicinity of the leading road bridge Graafsebrug the Provinciale 326 away over the channel.

Web links

Commons : Eisenbahnbrücke Dukenburg  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Brug Zwanenveld. In: noviomagus.nl. Stichting Noviomagus, accessed January 24, 2019 (Dutch).