Schellingwouderbrug, Amsterdam - The Netherlands
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superstein
N 52° 21.950 E 004° 57.449
31U E 633277 N 5803531
De Schellingwouderbrug is the bridge crossing the "Buiten IJ" in Amsterdam
Waymark Code: WM9TRR
Location: Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 09/29/2010
Views: 18
The bridge connects the "Zeeburger eiland" (east of Amsterdam) and "Amsterdam-Noord" . The bridge opened in 1957 and was the first fixed link between Amsterdam-North and the rest of the city. The bridge is equipped with two lanes and bicycle and pedestrian paths. The bridge has a movable part. East of the Bridge is the Zeeburgertunnel since 1990, part of the ring road around Amsterdam
Length of bridge: 300 meters
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: cars, bicycle and pedestrians
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Buiten IJ
Date constructed: 1957
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Zuiderzeeweg
Location:
Amsterdam
Height of bridge: Not listed
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