Added by | Bart Perdieus |
General Description : | The Van Brienenoordbrug is an arch bridge for car traffic over the river Nieuwe Maas, which is a major distributary of the river Rhine. The bridge is located at the east side of Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The bridge exists of two almost identical arches laying parallel and next to each other, followed by three bascule bridges. With over 250,000 vehicles every day the Van Brienenoordbrug, which is part of the A16 highway is the most busy road in the Netherlands. Bicycle riders can also use the bridges to cross the Nieuwe Maas river. The Van Brienenoordbrug is 1320 metres long and ships of 24 metres and lower are able to pass through underneath it. |
Material | Gold |
Face value | 25 + 10 Cent |
Catalog code (Michel) | 897 |
Catalog code | NL-904 |
Print run | 1.159.356 |
Issue date | 09/04/1968 |
Designer | R. J. Draijer |
Printed by | Joh. Enschedé en Zonen |
Perforation | 14 x 12 3/4 |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |