General Information
| Other name(s): | Pont sur la Truyère à Garabit |
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| Completion: | 1993 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Rigid frame bridge with inclined legs Haunched girder bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Material: |
Prestressed concrete bridge |
| Construction method: |
Balanced cantilever method |
Location
| Location: |
Loubaresse, Cantal (15), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Ruynes-en-Margeride, Cantal (15), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
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| Crosses: |
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| Carries: |
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| Part of: | |
| Near: |
Garabit Viaduct (1884)
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| Coordinates: | 44° 58' 14" N 3° 11' 20" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 308 m | |
| span lengths | 82 m - 144 m - 82 m | |
| number of spans | 3 | |
| distance between portal foundations | 195.50 m | |
| length of portal legs | 36 m | |
| deck | deck width | 20.50 m |
| girder depth | 3 - 8 m | |
| portal legs | distance between supports | 21.57 m |
Materials
| deck |
prestressed concrete
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|---|---|
| portal legs |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Owner
- Ministère de l'Equipement, des Transports, du Logement, du Tourisme et de la Mer
- République Française
Client
Design
- SOFRESID
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EEG Europe Etudes Gecti
- Jean Goyet (designer)
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CETE de Lyon
- Bernard Bouvy (project leader)
Architecture
-
Alain Spielmann Architecte
- Alain Spielmann (architect)
Technical advisor to the client
Structural engineering
Construction
(role unknown)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1991): Autoroute A75 dans le Cantal. Les études du pont sur la Truyère. In: Travaux, n. 669 (October 1991), pp. 8.
- (2001): Les plus beaux ponts de France. Bonneton, Paris (France), pp. 158-161.
- (1993): Le pont sur la Truyère à Garabit. In: Ouvrages d'art, n. 16 (November 1993), pp. 6-15.
- (1995): Les ponts modernes - vingtième siècle. Picard Éditeur, Paris (France), pp. 219.
- (2013): La résistance des sites. De l'architecture des ponts. Presses des Ponts, Paris (France), ISBN 978-2-85978-472-0, pp. 42-45.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000416 - Published on:
18/09/1999 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016
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