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Koege North Station Footbridge
Pedestrian Bridge in Denmark ? design by COBE, DISSING+WEITLING and COWI
28 Nov 2019
Køge North Station Footbridge Opened
Design: COBE, DISSING+WEITLING and COWI
Location: Koege, Copenhagen, Denmark

In early summer, the new traffic hub Køge Nord Station was officially opened. A spectacular footbridge, a station and a park area that form a significant hub for green mobility as well as a unique example of Danish architecture and engineering.

Køge Nord Station was designed by an architectural team consisting of COBE and DISSING+WEITLING architecture. Køge Nord Station was officially opened by Crown Prince Frederik at an event on May 31, 2019.
The event marked the opening of the new gateway to Copenhagen, which provides access to more efficient and sustainable transport for everyone going to and from the nation?s capital. And that is not all: For Køge and the rest of the region the new project adds a landmark of international dimensions: the 225-meter-long footbridge that connects the new double-track high-speed rail line between Copenhagen and the city of Ringsted with the existing commuter urban-suburban S-train line above the Køge Bugt Highway.

The striking futuristic design is apt for an area that is currently undergoing tremendous transformation, and the bridge is going to act as a catalyst for growth and development in the Køge ...