Zeelandbrug

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Zeelandbrug is a long cantilever bridge in the Dutch province of Zeeland that spans the Eastern Scheldt estuary, connecting the islands of Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland.

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Zeelandbrug canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
cantilever bridge
road bridge
builtInEra 1960s
carries bicycles
motor vehicles
pedestrians
connects Noord-Beveland
Schouwen-Duiveland
constructionCost about 77 million guilders
constructionEndDate 1965
constructionStartDate 1963
coordinates approximately 51.633°N 3.816°E
country Netherlands
crosses Eastern Scheldt
crossesBodyOfWaterType estuary
designer ir. J. van der Ban
EnglishName Zeeland Bridge
hasBicyclePath yes
hasHeritageStatus no national monument status as of 2024
hasLaneCount 2
hasNavigationSpan yes
hasSidewalk yes
hasToll no
length 5.022 kilometres
5022 metres
locatedIn Eastern Scheldt estuary
linked to: Eastern Scheldt

Noord-Beveland
Schouwen-Duiveland
province of Zeeland
locatedInCountrySubdivision Netherlands, province of Zeeland
linked to: province of Zeeland
maintainedBy Province of Zeeland
linked to: province of Zeeland
materialUsed concrete
namedAfter Zeeland
navigationSpanType bascule section
numberOfSpans 54
officialName Zeelandbrug
openedBy Queen Juliana of the Netherlands
openingDate 1965-12-15
owner Province of Zeeland
linked to: province of Zeeland
partOf Dutch national road network
previouslyWorldsLongest yes
regionServed Zeeland
roadType N256
significance important road link between Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland
structureType beam-and-cantilever structure
trafficDirection two-way traffic
worldRecord longest bridge in Europe at time of opening

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Zeeland Bridge alsoKnownAs Zeelandbrug
Zeelandbrug officialName Zeelandbrug