General Information
Other name(s): | Ponte Aracaju-Barra dos Coqueiros; Ponte Construtor João Alves |
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Beginning of works: | 2004 |
Completion: | 25 August 2006 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system |
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Secondary structure(s): |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Steel-prestressed concrete composite bridge |
Location
Location: |
Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil Barra dos Coqueiros, Sergipe, Brazil |
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Coordinates: | 10° 53' 42.48" S 37° 2' 38.66" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 1 350 m | |
deck | deck width | 21.30 m |
number of lanes | 2 x 2 | |
main bridge | ||
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main span | 200 m | |
span lengths | 40 m - 80 m - 200 m - 80 m - 40 m | |
number of spans | 5 |
Materials
deck slab |
prestressed concrete
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cross beams |
steel
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Chronology
25 August 2004 | Beginning of construction. |
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31 December 2006 | Expected completion. |
Notes
The deck is continuous and integral with piers and towers along the full length of 440m. Main piers, towers and main longitudinal girders lie on two parallel planes. Towers are free cantilever above the bridge deck.
Participants
Design
Structural engineering
Construction engineers
Main contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2010): New Developments in Brazilian Cable Stayed Bridges. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Large Structures and Infrastructures for Environmentally Constrained and Urbanised Areas, Venice, Italy, 22-24 September 2010, pp. 516-517.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20012426 - Published on:
04/07/2004 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016