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LOS MAYASborder Xing guide.
BorderXing between Sweden (Malmo) and Denmark (Copenhagen).
Tuesday 3rd December 2002.
Grading: 5
Type:

Intent: To cross from Malmo to Copenhagen via Oresund bridge and tunnel
system (17km).

Equipment taken:
walking shoes
wool socks
undertrousers
goretex trousers
goretext jacket
fleece jumper
undershirts
fleece hat
gloves
digital camera
hiking map
map case
pen
notebook
led headtorch
compass
water bottle
dried fruit
tinned tuna
rucksack

Journey
Caught train at Malmo central station headed for Copenhagen airport.

Passed through Malmo Syd Svagertorp station many kilometers before the bridge.

Train entered tunnel approach to bridge and then onto actual bridge.

Noted walkway on both sides of railway track.

Noted emergency exits from railway to overhead road every kilometer or so.

Train passed onto artificual island.

Nothing there accept a few sea birds. No shelter, but escape to road.

Train entered final tunnel. Noted plenty of walkway space in tunnels.

Trains run every 20 mins or less 24 hours a day.

Conclusion
More research required to determin level of security and surveillance on bridge.

 

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