Superfan Tonnie collects everything from Merwedebrug: 'Characteristic thing'

Coins, photos, paperwork, construction drawings, newspaper articles, passing passes and even a piece of the bridge. Tonnie Smits from Werkendam collects everything from the Merwede Bridge. A hobby that got out of hand, he calls it himself. But he won't be able to enjoy the bridge for much longer, because it will be replaced in 2028 or 2029. His special hobby started with the hairline cracks in the bridge in 2016, which is located between Breda a…