Sluis Diepenbeek, Belgium
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N 50° 56.274 E 005° 25.852
31U E 670790 N 5645733
Waterway Lock in Diepenbeek, Belgium, in the Albert Canal.
Waymark Code: WM12ED4
Location: Limburg, Belgium
Date Posted: 05/09/2020
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NL: De sluis in Diepenbeek is een sluizencomplex in het Albertkanaal. Het sluizencomplex werd gebouwd tijdens de aanleg van het kanaal in de jaren ´30 en omvat drie sluizen en een wegbrug. 2 sluizen van 136 × 16 meter en 1 duwvaartsluis van 196 × 24 meter. Het verval is 10,10 meter.
De wegbrug is een liggerbrug uit drie delen, waarbij de langste overspanning 24 meter bedraagt. De doorvaarthoogte bedraagt 9,40 meter (duwvaartsluis 8,70 meter).
EN: The lock in Diepenbeek is a lock complex in the Albert Canal. The lock complex was built during the construction of the canal in the 1930s and includes three locks and a road bridge. 2 locks of 136 × 16 meter and 1 push lock of 196 × 24 meter. The drop is 10.10 meter.
The road bridge is a three-part girder bridge, with the longest span being 24 meter. The vertical clearance is 9.40 meter (push-bar lock 8.70 meter).
Waterway Name: Albert Canal
Connected Points:
The Albert Canal is a 129,5 km long Canal between the towns Liège and Antwerp. It starts at the river Meuse and ends at the Port of Antwerp.
Type: Lock
Date Opened: 01/01/1939
Elevation Difference (meters): 10.00
Site Status: Operational
Web Site: [Web Link]
Date Closed (if applicable): Not listed
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