Waterways and Shipping Office Braunschweig

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Waterways and Shipping Office Braunschweig
(WSA Braunschweig)

State level Federation
position Local authority
Supervisory authority Directorate-General for Waterways and Shipping
founding 1949
resolution 5th February 2020
Headquarters Braunschweig-Weststadt
Authority management Martin Köther
Web presence wsa-braunschweig.wsv.de
Office of the WSA Braunschweig

The Waterways and Shipping Office Braunschweig (WSA Braunschweig) was a waterways and shipping office in Germany. It belonged to the service area of ​​the General Directorate for Waterways and Shipping (formerly Waterways and Shipping Directorate Center ) and was located in the Weststadt district of Braunschweig .

By merging the waterways and shipping authorities in Minden , Braunschweig and Uelzen , the new waterways and shipping authorities in the Mittelland Canal / Elbe Lateral Canal were merged on February 5, 2020 .

Area of ​​responsibility

Hanover-Linden branch canal
Salzgitter branch canal
Misburg branch canal

The Braunschweig Waterways and Shipping Office was responsible for the Mittelland Canal from Sachsenhagen to Wedesbüttel including the branch canals to Hanover-Linden , Hanover-Misburg , Hildesheim and Salzgitter as well as the connecting canal to the Leine from the Hanover-Linden canal to the Leine . Furthermore, the Leine from Hanover-Herrenhausen (km 22.7) to Neustadt am Rübenberge (km 68.0) and the Ihme including the Schnellen Graben belonged to the administrative area of ​​the Braunschweig Waterways and Shipping Office .

Area of ​​responsibility

The tasks of the Waterways and Shipping Office Braunschweig included:

Outskirts

The Braunschweig Waterways and Shipping Office included suburbs in Lohnde , Sehnde , Thune and the Hanover-Anderten building yard .

  • The suburb of Lohnde was responsible for the Mittelland Canal from the border to the official area of ​​the former Minden Waterways and Shipping Office at km 128.14 to km 167.0 in Hanover and the Hanover-Linden branch canal with the Linden port lock. The Leine, the Leineschleuse Neustadt, the Leine weir in Hanover-Herrenhausen and the connecting canal from the Hannover-Linden branch canal to the Leine with the Leine descent lock were also part of the area of ​​responsibility. A small operating port was maintained in Lohnde for this purpose .
  • The suburb of Sehnde was responsible for the Mittelland Canal from km 167.0 in Hanover to km 209.0 east of Peine with the Anderten lock (Hindenburg lock Anderten) and the Hildesheim branch channel with the Bolzum lock . The branch canal to Hanover-Misburg was also part of it.
  • The Thune suburb was responsible for the Mittelland Canal from km 209.0 east of Peine to km 230.2 ( Wedelheine / Wedesbüttel) in the district of Gifhorn, about 3.5 km before the Elbe Lateral Canal joins the Mittelland Canal (border to the former waterways - and Shipping Office Uelzen ), as well as the Salzgitter branch canal with the Wedtlenstedt and Üfingen locks .
  • The Hanover-Anderten building yard carried out maintenance and repair work on ships and facilities of the former Braunschweig Waterways and Shipping Office.

Small vehicle license plate

The small watercraft in the area of ​​the former Waterways and Shipping Office Braunschweig are assigned small vehicle registration numbers with the identifier BS .

See also

Web links

Commons : Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Braunschweig  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Branch canal to Linden , Waterways and Shipping Office Braunschweig. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  2. ^ Misburg branch canal , Braunschweig Waterways and Shipping Office. Retrieved March 12, 2019.

Coordinates: 52 ° 15 ′ 5 ″  N , 10 ° 29 ′ 35 ″  E