Culemborg railway bridge

The Culemborg railway bridge is a tied-arch bridge in the over the , on the Utrecht–Boxtel railway. It held two records at the beginning: being the first important truss bridge with semi-parabolic arch and the railway-only one with the longest span in the world until 1878.
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  • Bridge
  • …dates from 1983
  • Description: Dutch rail bridge
  • Also known as
    “Culemborg spoorbrug”
    “Kuilenburgse spoorbrug”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elisabeth Orphanage and Grote of Sint-Barbarakerk (Culemborg).
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is a museum, which is situated 740 metres southeast of Culemborg railway bridge.
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is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Culemborg railway bridge.
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parijsch and Honswijk.
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is a quarter.
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Culemborg railway bridge.
is a small village in the province of . is situated 4 km northwest of Culemborg railway bridge.

Culemborg railway bridge

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Latitude
51.9606° or 51° 57′ 38″ north
Longitude
5.21348° or 5° 12′ 49″ east
Open location code
9F37X667+69
Open­Street­Map ID
way 918265309
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q2081538

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Culemborg railway bridge” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kuilenburgse spoorbrug”
  • Estonian: “Culemborgi raudteesild”
  • German: “Eisenbahnbrücke Culemborg”
  • Italian: “Kuilenburgse spoorbrug”
  • Italian: “Ponte ferroviario di Culemborg”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kuilenburgse spoorbrug and Jachthaven De Helling.

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