Bridges by line of communication: Case Studies
Case Studies & Reports
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
Refurbishment helps to bridge the gap
A comprehensive scaffolding access system provided by Harsco Infrastructure has enabled the refurbishment of an historic bridge at Mizen Head on ... 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
Bridge with World Record Span and Symbolic Overtones
With a free span of 230 metres, the pedestrian bridge at Weil am Rhein is the longest bridge of its type. Linking the French town of Huningue and t ... more