General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Warren type truss bridge |
|---|---|
| Material: |
Steel-prestressed concrete composite bridge |
| Plan view: |
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| Structure: |
Continuous truss bridge Through truss bridge |
| Material: |
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| Function / usage: |
upper deck: Tramway, light or metro rail bridge upper deck: Road bridge lower deck: Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Basel, Basel-Town, Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Crosses: |
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| Part of: | |
| Replaces: |
Dreirosen Bridge (1935)
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| Coordinates: | 47° 34' 15" N 7° 35' 5" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 226 m | |
| span lengths | 77 m - 105 m - 84 m | |
| number of spans | 3 | |
| bridge surface | 38 750 m² | |
| piers | number | 2 |
Cost
| cost of construction | Swiss Franc 80 000 000 |
Materials
| deck |
reinforced concrete
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|---|---|
| piers |
reinforced concrete
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| truss |
composite steel-prestressed concrete
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| abutments |
reinforced concrete
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Case Studies and Applied Products
TENSA®MODULAR LR & LR-LS – Modular expansion joints
Modular Expansion Joints can be constructed for any movements, from about 100 mm up to 2,000 mm and more. They allow movements in all 3 directions and rotations around all 3 axes.
[more]Chronology
| 5 November 2001 | The northern part of the bridge is opened. |
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Participants
Owner
Architecture
Structural engineering
- ACS-Partner AG
- Bänziger + Bacchetta + Fehlmann + Partner
- Burger + Partner Ingenieure AG
- Dauner Ingénieurs conseils sa
Main contractor
Co-contractor
Steel construction
Expansion joints
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2003): 05. Doppelstöckig über den Rhein: die Halbzeit beim Bau der neuen Dreirosenbrücke ist überschritten. In: TEC21, v. 129, n. 3-4 (17 January 2003).
- (2000): The Dreirosenbridge over the Rhine at Basel. Presented at: IABSE Congress: Structural Engineering for Meeting Urban Transportation Challenges, Lucerne, Switzerland, 18-21 September 2000, pp. 440-447.
- (2004): Dreirosenbrücke 2004 in Basel. Autobahn mit Stadtverkehr und Boulevard kombiniert. In: Bautechnik, v. 81, n. 11 (November 2004), pp. 897-900.
- (1934): Die Dreirosenbrücke in Basel, statische und dynamische Messungen am Stahlüberbau. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1883-1946), v. 104, n. 9 (1 September 1934).
- Internationaler Wettbewerb für die Dreirosenbrücke über den Rhein in Basel. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1883-1946), v. 97, n. 14 (4 April 1931).
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20004195 - Published on:
05/07/2002 - Last updated on:
21/08/2021
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