Bridge of the Hospices
Quai de l’Industrie, 1080 Molenbeek
VHF 20
General Information
The Bridge of the Hospices was built between 1932 and 1933. It is a lift bridge, whose span rises horizontally. It is operated by a bridge operator, who raises the bridge at the waterway users’ request. He thus stops the road and pedestrian traffic between the two banks.
Characteristics
Width of construction 19,30m
Width of the waterway 20m
Height of the construction 7m
Air draught 2.34 and 5.90m
