Grimbergen The damaged bridge deck in Humbeek by the contractor loosened up and with a crane on a pontoon loaded. It is now removed for restoration. The Brussels-Scheldt maritime Canal is around 12.30 pm re-released for the traffic.
The entire operation was no easy feat, because the monster weighs dozens of tons. All days were crane company Sarens and the contractor with the necessary preparations. Tuesday morning was at 6 a.m. started with the actual operation.
in the Meantime, it is also clear that a ferry between the two banks will be inlaid for pedestrians and cyclists. It can, however, still take until the weekend or even early next week for the pont is operational. The municipality and the Flemish Waterway sit on this this afternoon, still together.
Last Thursday collided with a ship against the setting bridge. Ever since then the shipping on the channel silent. The restoration of the bridge will certainly take four months.