The 1955 bridge caused a lot of traffic jams, a problem that has largely been solved since 2009 by building a second bridge parallel to it. However, the current bridge complex remains a busy traffic junction, and the bridge largely determines the skyline of the Scheldt municipality of Temse.
As a cyclist you can safely cross the bridge or cross the N16 under the bridge.

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🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën

September 22, 2023

Cycling

This is a bridge with a history. This bridge also connects the provinces of Antwerp and East Flanders.
Historical interpretation:
The first Scheldt bridge in Temse was designed by the …

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Leo Pas

February 24, 2024

Cycling

From here you have a beautiful view of Temse on the left bank

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2. View of the River Scheldt – The Scheldt loop from Niel

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3. Arcade by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh – Benedenvliet - Schelle loop from Antwerpen-Zuid

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Elevation 50 m

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Friday 13 March

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Temse Bridge by Gustave Eiffel 1870

1. The Scheldt – Fort Liezele loop from Oppuurs

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3. Arcade by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh – Benedenvliet - Schelle loop from Antwerpen-Zuid

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