Lock Bollingerfähr
| Lock Bollingerfähr | ||
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 In the foreground the new chamber and behind it the old embankment chamber |
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| Coordinates | 52 ° 59 '4 " N , 7 ° 18' 48" E | |
| Country: |
 Germany / Lower Saxony
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| Place: | Heede (Emsland) | |
| Waters: | Dortmund-Ems Canal | |
| Water kilometers : | km 205.9 | |
| Data | ||
| Owner: | Federal waterways and shipping administration | |
| Responsible WSA : | Meppen | |
| Construction time: | 1896 (old chamber) 1954 (new chamber) |
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| Start of operation: | 1899 | |
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| Category: | Class IV (Europawasserstraße) | |
| Usable length: | 165.0 m | |
| Usable width: | 12.0 m | |
| Height upstream : | 3.8 m above sea level NHN | |
| Average height of fall : |
1.8 m | |
| Upper gate: | Sliding gate | |
| Lower gate: | Sliding gate | |
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| Was standing: | April 2017 | |
The Bollingerfähr lock is a lock on the Dortmund-Ems Canal . It is located in Heede , a municipality in the Emsland district .
description
- Old lock
The first lock chamber was built in 1896 using the embankment method and put into operation with the completion of the Dortmund-Ems Canal in 1899. It is 163 m long, 10 m wide and is closed with two mortise gates .
- New lock
The new lock chamber was built in 1954 using sheet piling . It is 165 m long, 12 m wide and is closed with two sliding gates. A lift bridge leads over the lower head to the buildings at the old chamber. The lock is operated by the Meppen Waterways and Shipping Office at set times.
Web links
Commons : Schleuse Bollingerfähr - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Locks. WSA Meppen , accessed on April 21, 2017 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Operating times at the Bollingerfähr lock. ELWIS , accessed November 27, 2017 .