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Dike reinforcement
Ready
Oblique view of the Afsluitdijk with concrete blocks in the foreground and a statue and white tower in the background.
Improving A7 road surface
Ready
Motorway on a dam with water next to it
Expanding water discharge capability
Work in progress
Bird view of the Afsluitdijk, the dam with water on both sides on the dam.
Fish Migration River Afsluitdijk
Work in progress
dike with some dams and in the front and at the back of the picture water shows.
Construction of Storm Surge Barriers
Work in progress
Aerial photo of bridges and a sluice gate. Water is visible above and below, with some houses at the top.
Widening lock and deepening fairways
Future
Aerial photo of the sluice at Kornwerderzand. Water is visible above and below the photo, with shadows from clouds.
Stevin locks concrete inspection and repair
Ready
We're looking from the shore at the sluices. A white boat is sailing in the sluice, and on the right side, you can see a small building on the quay. At the end, you can see the water of the IJsselmeer.
Maintenance of the Den Oever bridges
Future
current bridges at Den Oever
Cycle paths and footpaths across the Afsluitdijk
Work in progress
In front of us we see several cyclists racing a new cycle path at the Afsluitdijk. At the right of the photo the new cover of the dike is visible.
Renovation and expansion Vlieter monument
Work in progress
aerial picture of the Vlieter monument, a white tower, at the Afsluitdijk. At the front water of the IJsselmeer is visible and above the monument the motorway on the dike.
Afsluitdijk sustainable concrete testing ground
Work in progress
In this picture you see people getting concrete out of a wagon. They wear orange safety clothes.
Blue Energy
Work in progress
Shed with a Blue Energy sign in front of it, featuring several systems and pipes.
Experience Kornwerderzand
Future
Kornwerderzand aerial view
Wind Park Fryslân
Work in progress
windpark-fryslan-animation
Tidal Kites
Ready
A photo of the Wadden Sea taken at water level. Just above the water, you see an orange structure. This is a type of kite with three turbines and a propeller. The structure is submerged in the water by several lines."
Wadden­poort Den Oever
Ready
Footbridge with a circular observation point overlooking the Wadden nature reserve.
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