General Information
| Other name(s): | Puente de San Marcos |
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| Completion: | 1955 |
| Status: | completed |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Suspension bridge with diagonal hangers |
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
| Location: |
San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador |
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| Crosses: |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| span lengths | 76 m - 159 m - 204 m - 159 m - 76 m | |
| number of spans | 5 |
Materials
| superstructure |
steel
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Notes
Bridge works as a cable truss. Longitudinal cables are placed along the deck.
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (1994): Brücken / Bridges. Ästhetik und Gestaltung / Aesthetics and Design. 4th edition, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany), pp. 297.
- (2009): Charles C. Sunderland and the Diffusion of Prestressing Technologies in the Americas. Presented at: Third International Congress on Construction History, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany , 20th-24th May 2009.
- (1999): Tierra sobre el agua. Visión histórica universal de los puentes. Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Madrid (Spain), pp. 549.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000512 - Published on:
16/11/1999 - Last updated on:
26/02/2019
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