Sturgeon bridge
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Location: Borsfleth, Kreis Steinburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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The Stör Barrage is open to vehicle and ship traffic year-round. The bridge is only opened when necessary to allow ships to pass.
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•June 3, 2017
The Stör Barrier is a barrier at the mouth of the Stör into the Elbe in the municipality of Wewelsfleth. The barrage was built from 1971 to 1975 as a result of the storm surge in 1962 to protect against storm surges.
Source: Wikitranslated by•July 28, 2018
The Störsperrwerk was put into operation in 1975 and has since then not only protected the Wilstermarsch from numerous storm surges. In total, the structure at the mouth of the Stör protects 33,000 hectares of land from the floods of the North Sea.
Source: shz.de/14504501translated by•March 21, 2019
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