Motorway bridges / freeway bridges
Most Important Structures in this Category
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| # | Name | Country | main span |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1915 Çanakkale Bridge | Turkey | 2023 m |
| 2 | Akashi Kaikyo Bridge | Japan | 1990.8000 m |
| 3 | Nansha Bridge (East) | China | 1688 m |
| 4 | Great Belt East Bridge | Denmark | 1624 m |
| 5 | Osman Gazi Bridge | Turkey | 1550 m |
| 6 | Runyang Yangtze River South Bridge | China | 1490 m |
| 7 | Fourth Nanjing Yangtze Bridge | China | 1418 m |
| 8 | Humber Bridge | United Kingdom | 1410 m |
| 9 | Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge | Turkey | 1408 m |
| 10 | Jiangyin Yangtze River Bridge | China | 1385 m |
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Media
Case Studies & Reports
Neckar valley bridge is moved much more cheaply thanks to special engineering idea
The Nuremberg engineering office K+S Ingenieur-Consult GmbH & Co. KG - in close cooperation with Hochtief Infrastructure GmbH and on behalf of BauArge A6 West - has planned and helped to prepare the tran ... [more]
Complete expansion joint replacement in a single weekend
In just 57 hours, the expansion joints of a highway bridge near Augsburg were replaced. Of this, the freeway was fully closed for less than 6 hours.
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Reconstruction of the “Terfener Innbrücke” in Austria’s Inn Valley
The Terfener Innbrücke reconstruction project on the A12 motorway in the Inntal valley is one of largest bridge construction projects currently being carried out in the west of Austria. For reasons of e ... [more]
Literature
- (2007): 730m Main Span Combined Highway and Railway Cable-stayed Bridge. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Improving Infrastructure Worldwide, Weimar, Germany, 19-21 September 2007, pp. 552-553.
- (1970): Algunos puentes pretensados con el sistema BBRV en las autopistas catalanas. In: Hormigón y acero, v. 21, n. 94-95 (1st Quarter 1970), pp. 419-448.
- (2017): An (Almost) Extinct Engineering Heritage Asset—The Case of the Reichsautobahn Bridges. In: (2017): Engineering History and Heritage Structures – Viewpoints and Approaches. International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE), Zurich (Switzerland), ISBN 978-3-85748-154-3, pp. 191-196.
- (2000): Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway, Malaysia. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 10, n. 2 (May 2000), pp. 98-99.
- (1976): La autopista del Ebro. Descripción de dos puentes pretensados. In: Hormigón y acero, v. 27, n. 119-120 (2nd Quarter 1976), pp. 207-222.
