General Information
| Name in local language: | Saalebrücke Beesedau |
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| Beginning of works: | January 1998 |
| Completion: | 18 July 2000 |
| Duration of works: | 32 months |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Half-through arch bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Construction method: |
Incremental launching |
| Material: |
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Awards and Distinctions
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Location
| Location: |
Beesedau, Beesenlaublingen, Könnern, Salzlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany |
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| Coordinates: | 51° 43' 25.91" N 11° 41' 11.52" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 805 m | |
| span lengths | 46 m - 8 x 56 m - 66 m - 180 m - 65 m | |
| number of spans | 12 | |
| bridge surface | 23 750 m² | |
| arches | arch span | 180 m |
| arch height | 38 m | |
| arch thickness | 1.80 - 3.60 m | |
| deck | deck width | 29.50 m |
| piles | diameter | 1.20 m |
| average length per pile | 13.00 m |
Quantities
| deck of approach viaducts | concrete volume | 11 600 m³ |
| prestressing steel | 500 t | |
| deck of main bridge | concrete volume | 3 600 m³ |
| substructure | concrete volume | 14 500 m³ |
| reinforcing steel | 1 200 t | |
| superstructure | reinforcing steel | 1 450 t |
| main bridge | ||
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| structural steel | 4 500 t | |
Design Loads
| live load | Brückenklasse 60/30 | |
| design code(s) | DIN 1072 |
Cost
| cost of construction | German Mark 54 500 000 |
Materials
| piers |
reinforced concrete
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| arches |
steel
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| deck of main bridge |
composite steel-reinforced concrete
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| deck of approach viaducts |
prestressed concrete
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| abutments |
reinforced concrete
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Chronology
| January 1998 | Beginning of construction |
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| 18 July 2000 | Completed. |
Participants
Owner
Client
Original design
Structural engineering
Checking engineering
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Weyer Beratende Ingenieure im Bauwesen GmbH
- Ulrich Weyer (checking engineer)
Co-contractor
Bearing installation
Construction supervision
(role unknown)
Relevant Web Sites
There currently are no relevant websites listed.
Relevant Publications
- (2002): Bridge across the River Saale, Beesedau, Germany. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 12, n. 4 (November 2002), pp. 234-236.
- (2002): Bridges - Ponts - Brücken. Atrium, Mexico City (Mexico), pp. 482-489.
- (2006): Brücken in Deutschland für Straßen und Wege. Der Fotobildband deutscher Brückenbaukunst. Deutscher Bundesverlag, Cologne (Germany), ISBN 978-3-935064-41-5, pp. 142-143.
- Brücken und Tunnel der Bundesfernstraßen 2001. Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Bonn (Germany), 2001, pp. 7-22.
- Brückenbauwerke in den neuen Bundesländern. Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn Verlag für Architektur und technische Wissenschaften GmbH, Berlin (Germany), 2004, pp. 64.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20000840 - Published on:
21/07/2000 - Last updated on:
23/04/2020
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