General Information
Other name(s): | Kovvur-Rajahmundry Bridge |
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Beginning of works: | 1991 |
Completion: | 12 March 1997 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Tied-arch bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) bridge |
Material: |
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Location
Location: |
Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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Next to: |
Godavari Bridge (1974)
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Coordinates: | 17° 0' 29" N 81° 44' 49" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 2 745 m | |
span lengths | 28 x 97.5 m | |
number of spans | 28 | |
wire diameter | 320 km/h | |
arches | width | 0.80 m |
thickness | 1.15 - 1.70 m |
Design Loads
design speed | 160 km/h |
Materials
deck |
prestressed concrete
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piers |
reinforced concrete
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arches |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Design
Checking engineering
Construction
Bearings
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Third Godavari Railway Bridge, India. Innovative design and erection system. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Structures for High-Speed Railway Transportation, Antwerp, Belgium, 27-29 August 2003, pp. 150-151. (2003):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20004972 - Published on:
15/09/2002 - Last updated on:
10/01/2020