Rijkswaterstaat

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Rijkswaterstaat is the Dutch national agency responsible for the design, construction, management, and maintenance of the Netherlands’ main infrastructure networks for water, roads, and waterways.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive agency
government agency
cooperatesWith municipalities in the Netherlands
provincial governments of the Netherlands
water boards in the Netherlands
country Netherlands
employerOf civil servants
engineers
hydrologists
traffic managers
formerHeadquartersLocation The Hague
headquartersLocation Utrecht NERFINISHED
inception 1798
jurisdiction Kingdom of the Netherlands
Netherlands
mandate construction of national infrastructure
design of national infrastructure
maintenance of national infrastructure
management of national infrastructure
nativeLanguage Dutch
nativeName Rijkswaterstaat self-link
notableProject A2 motorway expansions
A4 motorway expansions
Afsluitdijk
First Coen Tunnel
surface form: Coen Tunnel

Delta Works
Haringvlietdam
Maeslantkering movable storm surge barrier
surface form: Maeslantkering storm surge barrier

Oosterscheldekering storm surge barrier
Maastunnel
surface form: Velser Tunnel

Zuiderzee Works
parentOrganization Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
partOf Government of the Netherlands
surface form: Dutch central government
responsibleFor dykes and levees
flood protection infrastructure
main water systems
major bridges
major tunnels
national highways
national waterways
storm surge barriers
traffic management on national roads
water quality management in main waters
waterway traffic management
sector infrastructure
public works
transport
water management
shortName RWS
subsidiaryOrganization Rijkswaterstaat self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rijkswaterstaat Central Information Services

Rijkswaterstaat self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rijkswaterstaat Corporate Services

Rijkswaterstaat self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rijkswaterstaat Major Projects and Maintenance

Rijkswaterstaat self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rijkswaterstaat Water, Traffic and Environment
website https://www.rijkswaterstaat.nl

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Delta Works designedBy Rijkswaterstaat
Maeslantkering designedBy Rijkswaterstaat
Amsterdam–Rhine Canal maintainedBy Rijkswaterstaat
Eemskanaal maintainedBy Rijkswaterstaat
Grevelingendam maintainedBy Rijkswaterstaat
Nieuwe Waterweg maintainedBy Rijkswaterstaat
North Sea Canal managedBy Rijkswaterstaat
Volkerak managedBy Rijkswaterstaat
Rijkswaterstaat nativeName Rijkswaterstaat self-link
Cruquius operatedBy Rijkswaterstaat
subject surface form: Cruquius Pumping Station
North Sea via Brouwerssluis operatedBy Rijkswaterstaat
Brouwersdam operator Rijkswaterstaat
subject surface form: Coen Tunnel
Haringvlietdam operator Rijkswaterstaat
Maeslantkering operator Rijkswaterstaat
Oesterdam operator Rijkswaterstaat
Philipsdam operator Rijkswaterstaat
Van Starkenborghkanaal operator Rijkswaterstaat
Nederlandse Spoorwegen regulatesWith Rijkswaterstaat
this entity surface form: Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands
Rijkswaterstaat subsidiaryOrganization Rijkswaterstaat self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rijkswaterstaat Water, Traffic and Environment
Rijkswaterstaat subsidiaryOrganization Rijkswaterstaat self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rijkswaterstaat Major Projects and Maintenance
Rijkswaterstaat subsidiaryOrganization Rijkswaterstaat self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rijkswaterstaat Corporate Services
Rijkswaterstaat subsidiaryOrganization Rijkswaterstaat self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rijkswaterstaat Central Information Services