General Information
Completion: | 2017 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) bridge |
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Material: |
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Structure: |
viaduct: Segmental arch bridge |
Material: |
viaduct: Reinforced concrete bridge |
Structure: |
main span: U-shaped girder bridge |
Material: |
main span: Steel-reinforced concrete composite bridge |
Location
Location: |
Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United Kingdom |
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Part of: | |
Next to: |
Castlefield (MSJ&AR) Viaduct (1849)
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Coordinates: | 53° 28' 35.95" N 2° 15' 32" W |
Technical Information
Materials
piers |
reinforced concrete
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arches |
reinforced concrete
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deck of main bridge |
composite
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Participants
Owner
Architecture
Architecture (detailed design)
Structural engineering
Co-contractor
Steel construction
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- A case study in design collaboration: design development for the bridges of the Ordsall Chord. Presented at: IABSE Conference: Creativity and Collaboration – Instilling Imagination and Innovation in Structural Design, Bath, United Kingdom, 19-20 April 2017, pp. 194-201. (2017):
- The Ordsall Chord, Manchester, UK – an overview. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Engineering the Future, Vancouver, Canada, 21-23 September 2017, pp. 532-539. (2017):
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20076654 - Published on:
26/01/2019 - Last updated on:
19/04/2024