General Information
| Name in local language: | Ponte Edgar Cardoso |
|---|---|
| Other name(s): | Figueira da Foz Bridge |
| Beginning of works: | 1978 |
| Completion: | 1982 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with fan system |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
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| Secondary structure(s): |
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Location
| Location: |
Figueira da Foz, Coimbra, Portugal |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 40° 8' 42.92" N 8° 50' 31.96" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 1 421 m | |
| main bridge | ||
|---|---|---|
| main span | 225 m | |
| span lengths | 90 m - 225 m - 90 m | |
| number of spans | 3 | |
| pylons | height | 83 m |
Materials
| pylons |
reinforced concrete
|
|---|---|
| deck of main bridge |
steel
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| deck of approach viaducts |
prestressed concrete
|
Participants
Design
- Edgar Cardoso (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2005): Rehabilitation of the Figueira da Foz Bridge. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 15, n. 2 (May 2005), pp. 92-92.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20006155 - Published on:
13/10/2002 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016
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