Nigtevecht
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Project • By ipv Delft • Bridges
Nigtevecht bicycle bridge
connectionThis impressively slender, 104 meter long bicycle bridge across the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal near the village of Nigtevecht provides a much needed addition to the local and regional recreational bicycle network. A wildlife connection was created at the same time and location, allowing wildlife to cross the canal and connecting two areas of natural beauty.
integrationBefitting the location the bridge design is slender, transparent and low-key. Spatial integration of the long ramps provided quite a challenge, as the required 10 meter clearance results in very long ramps on either side of the canal.
pedestriansThe design provides for a flight of stairs on either side of the bridge, offering pedestrians a shorter route. Separating pede... More