📋 Tender Overview
The renovation of bridge Follega started in November 2020 now the renewed bridge is almost ready The two largest parts the trap and the balance have been placed. The trap is the movable part of the bridge and the balance is the counterweight.The bridge is sixty years old. The mechanical and electrical parts were outdated and the movable deck had hairline cracks. Contractor Machinefabriek Emmen BV has renovated the parts so that they again meet the current standards. Deputy Avine Fokkens-Kelder The bridge was in dire need of major maintenance and partial renovation. When the work is finished soon the bridge can last another fifty years. Simultaneously with the renovation the bridge will also switch to remote control from the it Swettehs control center in Leeuwarden. From here 17 bridges in Frysln will be operated remotely. Due to the works the road N354 will be closed until April 14. All work was completed at the end of April.