General Information
Name in local language: | Humbeekbrug |
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Completion: | 1968 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Vertical lift bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
Location: |
Grimbergen, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium |
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Address: | Kerkstraat / Kanaalstraat |
Coordinates: | 50° 58' 41.96" N 4° 23' 25.05" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 11.6 m | |
total length | 38.4 m |
Materials
deck |
steel
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towers |
concrete
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Chronology
17 January 2019 | After ship impact, the deck is pushed off-axis and can no longer be moved rendering navigation on the canal, and traffic on the bridge, impossible. |
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14 June 2019 | The bridge is put back into service after repairs. |
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
There currently are no relevant websites listed.
Relevant Publications
- Les nouveaux ponts levants sur le canal maritime de Bruxelles, à Humbeek et Tisselt. In: La Technique des Travaux, v. 42, n. 5-6 (May 1966), pp. 169-180. (1966):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20071651 - Published on:
30/09/2016 - Last updated on:
26/06/2019