General Information
| Completion: | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system |
|---|---|
| Support conditions: |
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| Secondary structure(s): |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
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| Plan view: |
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Location
| Location: |
Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 51° 37' 14.40" N 3° 54' 59.91" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 71 m | |
| skew | 65° | |
| pylon | diameter | max. 1.53 m |
| height | 40 m | |
| angle of inclination | 22° |
Materials
| pylon |
steel
|
|---|---|
| deck |
steel
|
Participants
Design concept
Architecture
Structural engineering
- CCS (substructure)
- Flint & Neill (superstructure)
Contractor
Steel construction
Stay cables
Construction supervision
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2010): Bridge Architecture + Design. 1st edition, Braun Publishing AG, Salenstein (Switzerland), ISBN 978-3-03768-025-4, pp. 266-269.
- Cable-stay completion marks arrival of new landmark bridge in Welsh city. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, n. 49 (4th Quarter 2007), pp. 16.
- (2010): Design and construction of the Fabian Way bridge superstructure. In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Bridge Engineering, v. 163, n. 2 (June 2010), pp. 49-58.
- (2008): Design and Construction of the Fabian Way Bridge Superstructure, Swansea, UK. Presented at: 7th International Conference on Steel Bridges, Portugal, 4-6th June 2008.
- (2011): Design and Construction of the Fabian Way Bridge Superstructure, Swansea, UK. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 21, n. 1 (February 2011), pp. 65-69.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20035476 - Published on:
13/03/2008 - Last updated on:
16/10/2022
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