Bridges by construction material: Case Studies
Case Studies & Reports
Gschnitztal Bridge renovation on the Brenner Motorway
The Brenner Highway A13 in Tyrol forms the Austrian part of the Brenner Motorway. Built in the 1960s, it was one of the first mountain highways in ... more
Tamed, but not tame
The name AlpspiX depicts a spectacular viewing platform about 1,000 m over the Hell Valley, being opposite of Germany’s highest mountain, the Zug ... more
Winged crossing
The construction of a new bridge for cyclists and pedestrians over the River Tisza in Hungary was completed by the end of last year. Tiszavirág Bri ... more
Crusell cable-stayed bridge - BIM changed approach
The recently completed Crusell cable-stayed bridge in Helsinki will go down in history as the first bridge to be built making extensive use of Bu ... more
Delicate hydraulic crown jacking procedure shapes the concrete bowstring arch of Zaragoza’s Third Millenium Bridge
Two thousand years after the Romans built for some of history’s most celebrated arches, one of their ancient cities has given rise to a new engin ... more
Digital hydraulics helps to position railway bridge
Local conditions sometimes make it impossible to build a bridge on site. In those cases the bridge must be assembled on an adjacent site and then ... more
Unusual bridge-building project
The B1 trunk road stretches right across Germany, from the River Oder via Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, all the way to Aachen. At the Polish border, ... more
Smooth progress on site despite extreme superstructure dimensions
Doka cantilever forming traveller scores top marks for high adaptability and short cycle times on a huge bridge superstructure in Nitra, Slovakia ... more
Inspection of historical railway viaduct in Rendsburg, Germany
An overdue inspection of the railway viaduct in Rendsburg has been carried out with a WEMO-tec road-rail MBL 1.600T unit. The soffit and the stee ... more
Iconic bridge for Dublin
At the beginning of May 2009 the city of Rotterdam was crowded with spectators who wanted to catch a glimpse of a complete cable-stayed bridge sa ... more