The bridge is now in place, said a spokesman for Rijkswaterstaat Saturday at 07:00.
The new railway bridge is driven by special vehicles in place. According to Rijkswaterstaat is the railway bridge the largest object ever moved by humans.
For security Rijkswaterstaat close the area completely for traffic between junction Muiderberg and Diemen, also for pedestrians and cyclists. Muiden and Muiderberg are Friday and Saturday only open to local traffic.
Public Works advises to avoid the area and recommends diversions via the A2, A12 and A27.
was expected the A1 at Muiderberg Saturday around noon would reopen. But due to the successful conduct of the work, the road is expected to open again around 10:00 in phases. First one and then the other lane, said the spokesman
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Railway Muiderberg ready for the crossing
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it is not possible to look at homes to moving the bridge. However, interested parties can follow the whole process via a live stream on the site of the road manager
Not only road users suffer from the placement of the bridge.; Also rail around Muiden is hindered considerably. Almere Oostvaarders between the stations and the connection Weesp / Naarden until Saturday afternoon, no trains possible. NS puts buses
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The railway bridge is 255 meters long and 55 meters high. It weighs 8400 tons and according to Public Works has as much steel as the Eiffel Tower.
The colossus, which was built next to the highway since 2014, is moved over a distance of about four hundred meters. This happens at a snail’s pace of 1 meter per minute. The relocation will take around six hours.
After the highway should be trimmed again. For the displacement of the bridge are removed barriers and illuminating equipment, which must be put back again. Also can be repaired any damage asphalt
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