General Information
Completion: | 2019 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Rigid frame bridge with V-shaped legs |
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Function / usage: |
Bicycle and pedestrian bridge |
Material: |
Steel-reinforced concrete composite bridge |
Plan view: |
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Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | ca. 125 m |
Materials
piers |
reinforced concrete
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deck slab |
GFRP-reinforced concrete
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abutments |
reinforced concrete
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girders |
steel
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portal legs |
steel
|
Excerpt from Wikipedia
The Flora Footbridge, named after Flora MacDonald, is a pedestrian/cycling bridge in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, that spans the Rideau Canal, connecting Clegg Street in Old Ottawa East to Fifth Avenue in the Glebe. It also crosses Colonel By Drive.
The bridge is 5 m wide and 123 m long. Construction started in 2018. Originally scheduled to be completed in fall 2019, the bridge opened to the public ahead of schedule on June 28, 2019.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Flora Footbridge" and modified on October 11, 2022 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2022): Two Modern Crossings in Historic Canadian Sites: Creating "Places for People". Presented at: Footbridge 2022: Creating Experience, Madrid, Spain, 07-09 September 2022.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20083851 - Published on:
27/09/2022 - Last updated on:
03/03/2023