Storstrøm Bridge
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The Storstrøm Bridge is a road and railway arch bridge that crosses Storstrømmen between the islands of Falster and Masnedø in Denmark.
Aerial view of Storstrøm Bridge (2015).
Bridge deck showing two narrow road lanes (without centre line) and one rail (without overhead wire)
The new bridge under construction
Margrethe II
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Margrethe II is a member of the Danish royal family who reigned as Queen of Denmark from 14 January 1972 until her abdication on 14 January 2024. Having reigned for exactly 52 years, she is the second
Storstrøm Bridge
…By October 2023, 880 meters of bridge had been constructed. The replacement bridge, named after Dronning Margrethe II, opened to traffic on March 23, 2026, with a formal decommissioning ceremony for the previous road crossing completed on June 6-7. The rail service is…
Margrethe II in 2012
Margrethe (left) with her parents and sisters, 1954
Princess Margrethe in 1960.
Margrethe received by Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser and First Lady Tahia Abdel Nasser at the Abdeen Palace, Cairo, in November 1962