General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Single-span two-tower suspension bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Bicycle and pedestrian bridge |
Material: |
Steel bridge |
Plan view: |
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Support conditions: |
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Structure: |
Mono-cable suspension bridge |
Secondary structure(s): |
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Material: |
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Location
Location: |
Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre-Val de Loire, France |
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Crosses: |
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Coordinates: | 47° 22' 15.38" N 0° 40' 56.91" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 235 m | |
pylon | pylon height | 35 m |
pylon angle | 69 ° |
Materials
cables |
steel
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Chronology
January 1999 | Architectural design competition. |
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2 February 2001 | End of construction. |
Participants
Owner
Client
Architecture
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Alain Spielmann Architecte
- Alain Spielmann (architect)
Structural design
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Jean Muller International
- Jean-Marc Tanis (structural engineer)
Structural engineering
Contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Deux siècles de passerelles métalliques. In: Bulletin ouvrages métalliques, n. 2 ( 2002), pp. 10-39. (2002):
- Une nouvelle passerelle pour Tours. In: Travaux, n. 783 (February 2002), pp. 65-69. (2002):
- La nouvelle passerelle sur le Cher à Tours. In: Travaux, n. 774 (April 2001), pp. 71-74. (2001):
- La passerelle de Tours. In: Bulletin annuel de l'AFGC, n. 3 (January 2001), pp. 64-69. (2001):
- Passerelle sur le Cher. In: Freyssinet Magazine, n. 210 (January 2001), pp. 8-12.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20001817 - Published on:
24/08/2001 - Last updated on:
07/08/2022