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Hemboog, Railway bridge in Westpoort, Netherlands.

The Hemboog railway bridge features a double-track system spanning across the western district of Amsterdam, connecting multiple rail lines through Westpoort.

The construction and official opening of the Hemboog railway bridge occurred in 2003, marking a substantial addition to Amsterdam's transportation infrastructure.

Architect Wienke Scheltens incorporated modern engineering principles into the bridge design, reflecting the Dutch approach to railway infrastructure development.

The bridge serves both passenger and freight services, improving connections between various parts of Amsterdam while reducing travel times for commuters.

Located at coordinates 52.385 latitude and 4.83875 longitude, this railway chord functions as an essential link for trains heading toward central Amsterdam.

Location: Amsterdam

Inception: 2003

Architects: Wienke Scheltens

Official opening: December 13, 2003

GPS coordinates: 52.38500,4.83875

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:15

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