General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Box girder bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Pedestrian bridge (footbridge) |
| Material: |
Steel-reinforced concrete composite bridge |
| Plan view: |
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Awards and Distinctions
| 2005 |
Merit Award
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Location
| Location: |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 41° 52' 58.08" N 87° 37' 14.16" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| span lengths | 7.6 m - 2 x 30.5 m - 3.3 m | |
| number of spans | 4 |
Cost
| cost of construction | United States dollar 14 500 000 |
Materials
| piers |
reinforced concrete
|
|---|---|
| girder |
steel
|
| deck slab |
reinforced concrete
|
| abutments |
reinforced concrete
|
| veneer |
stainless steel
|
Participants
Owner
Architecture
-
Gehry Partners LLP
- Frank Owen Gehry (architect)
Engineers of Record
Structural engineering
Contractor
Steel construction
Steel detailing
Façade construction
Steel supplier
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2005): Footbridge Awards 2005. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 11, n. 41 (4th Quarter 2005), pp. 35-49.
- (2004): Gehry's first bridge snakes across Chicago. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 10, n. 36 (3rd Quarter 2004), pp. 8.
- (2005): Structural engineering for Frank O. Gehry's BP bridge at Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Presented at: Footbridge 2005 (Second International Congress), Venezia, 06-08 December 2005.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20014834 - Published on:
23/12/2004 - Last updated on:
05/05/2021
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