Harelbeke weir lock

About this project

The assignment comprises the following: designing, building a new weir lock with fish passage, deepening the River Lys, modernising the Hogebrug, providing a bicycle bridge over the River Lys and rebuilding the Vrijdomkaai, Twee-Bruggenstraat and Moleneiland in Harelbeke.

The new lock will replace the current lock and will be 230 m long, 12.5 m wide and 4.7 m deep.

  • Project name

    Harelbeke weir lock
  • Area of expertise

    Maritime and civil works
  • Location

    Harelbeke
  • Developer

    De Vlaamse Waterweg
  • Building period

    2013-2019
  • Company

    Herbosch-Kiere