Suspension bridges: Case Studies
Case Studies & Reports
Technical Update for the World-Famous Chain Bridge in Budapest
The world-famous Chain Bridge in Budapest was com-pletely renovated – both in terms of its art history and its function. The greatest technical cha ... more
A Catamaran for the World’s Longest Suspension Bridge
Rehabilitation of the Emmerich Rhine Bridge
The Emmerich Rhine Bridge carries federal highway 220 over the Rhine. The cable-stayed bridge, which is 1,144 meters long in total, was opened in 1 ... more
Elegant pedestrian and bicycle bridge in Liège, Belgium
The Belgian city of Liège now has a new, centrally located pedestrian and bicycle bridge that connects the district of Guillemins and the city's ne ... more
Pedestrian suspension bridge in Reutte, Tyrol, is the world’s longest
Since November 2014, the town of Reutte in Tyrol has a new attraction: highline179. The structure is a 403m long pedestrian suspension bridge that ... more
Structural health monitoring at Taizhou Bridge, China
The expansion joints which accommodate bridge deck movements while providing a driving surface for traffic are critical structural components, but ... more
Suspension bridge in 1,000 m height on Gubong Mountain, South Korea
Gubong Mountain in the southern province of Jeollabuk-do in South Korea is a popular destination that draws an ever increasing number of tourists. ... more
Presidente Ibáñez Bridge: Chile’s longest suspension bridge
The 210 m long Presidente Ibáñez Bridge in the Aysén region of southern Chile is the country's longest suspension bridge and has been declared a na ... more
Izmit Bay Bridge: Suspension bridge with the world's fourth longest main span
The suspension bridge with the fourth longest main span in the world is currently being erected over the Izmit Bay. A particular challenge is the l ... more
330 meter high concrete bridge pylons with PERI ACS self-climbing formwork
In the north of the Turkish metropolis, the third and largest bridge is currently being built across the Bosphorus. The suspension bridge is suppor ... more