- Igelsta Bridge
Infobox_Bridge
bridge_name=Igelsta Bridge
caption=Igelsta Bridge
official_name=
carries=Västra Stambanan
crosses=Södertälje Canal /Igelsta Bay
locale=Södertälje Municipality ,Sweden
maint=Swedish National Rail Administration
id=
design=
mainspan=
length=2140 m (7020 ft)
width=2 rail tracks. In the westernmost part, 4 rail tracks and passenger platforms.
clearance=
below=48 m (? ft)
traffic=
open=1995
closed=
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lat=59
long=17The Igelsta Bridge or Igelstabron (Swedish) is a railway bridge in
Södertälje ,Stockholm County inSweden . The length is 2140 m, and the maximum height is 48 m. It was opened in 1995, and is the longest bridge in Scandinavia with only railway. TheOresund Bridge is longer but has both rail and road.On the western part of bridge the Södertälje South railway station is located. The passengers can use
escalator s to reach the tracks. The bridge crosses theSödertälje Canal , and the E4 motorway.High speed trains of type
X2000 toGothenburg andCopenhagen stop at the station. Also many regional trains. Local commuter trains stop at the old railway on lower ground level.
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