Hindenburgdamm

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Hindenburgdamm is a causeway and railway embankment in northern Germany that links the mainland to the North Sea island of Sylt.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf causeway
railway embankment
builtBy German Reichsbahn NERFINISHED
carries car shuttle trains
freight trains
passenger trains
connectsTo island of Sylt NERFINISHED
mainland of Schleswig-Holstein
constructionMaterial clay
sand
stone
constructionStart 1923
country Germany NERFINISHED
crosses North Frisian Wadden Sea NERFINISHED
Wadden Sea NERFINISHED
hasBridgeType solid embankment
hasConstructionMethod embankment on tidal flats
hasElectrification non-electrified
hasFunction fixed link between Sylt and mainland
hasHeritageStatus technical monument (regional)
hasImportance primary access route to Sylt
hasNumberOfTracks double track
hasOwner Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED
hasRailway Marsh Railway NERFINISHED
hasTrackGauge standard gauge
hasTrafficRestriction no road vehicles
length about 11 km
approximately 8 miles
locatedIn Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED
locatedInBodyOfWater North Sea tidal flats
locatedInRegion North Frisia NERFINISHED
locatedInSeaArea Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park (adjacent area) NERFINISHED
locatedNear Niebüll NERFINISHED
Westerland NERFINISHED
namedAfter Paul von Hindenburg NERFINISHED
opened 1927
operator Deutsche Bahn NERFINISHED
partOf Sylt rail link NERFINISHED
railway line Niebüll–Westerland NERFINISHED
replaced ferry connection to Sylt
subjectOf coastal engineering studies
environmental impact discussions
terminusOnIsland Morsum NERFINISHED
Westerland NERFINISHED
terminusOnMainland Klanxbüll NERFINISHED
usedFor rail transport

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Sylt connectedBy Hindenburgdamm