General Information
| Name in local language: | Werratalbrücke Hedemünden |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | 1987 |
| Completion: | 1993 |
| Duration of works: | 6.5 years |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Single-cell box girder bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Material: |
Steel-prestressed concrete composite bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Hann. Münden, Göttingen (Kreis), Lower Saxony, Germany |
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| Crosses: |
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| Carries: |
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| Part of: | |
| Next to: |
Hedemünden Rail Viaduct (1993)
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| Replaces: |
Hedemünden Viaduct (1952)
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| Coordinates: | 51° 24' 17.13" N 9° 42' 51.77" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 415.90 m | |
| span lengths | 79.93 m - 95.97 m - 96.00 m - 80.00 m - 64.00 m | |
| number of spans | 5 | |
| bridge surface | 14.557 m² | |
| deck | deck depth | 5.83 m |
| deck width | 2 x 14.70 m |
Quantities
| deck | structural steel | 3 200 t |
| concrete volume | 6 100 m³ | |
| prestressing steel | 175 t | |
| reinforcing steel | 1 430 t | |
| temporary works | concrete volume | 3 700 m³ |
| total length of piles | 320 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | ca. German Mark 70 000 000 | |
| cost of construction per m² | German Mark 4 800 |
Materials
| girder |
steel
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|---|---|
| deck slab |
prestressed concrete
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Notes
The new superstructure is supported by the piers remaining from the original bridge built in 1935-1937 and the two piers rebuilt for the second bridge completed in 1952.
Participants
Owner
Client
Design
Structural engineering
Geotechnical/geological experts
Checking engineering
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Prof. Hering und Partner
- Knut Hering (checking engineer)
Co-contractor
Steel construction
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Brücken der Bundesfernstraßen 1994. Verkehrsblatt-Verlag, Dortmund (Germany), 1994, pp. 47-61.
- (2014): Der konstruktive Ingenieurbau im überörtlichen Straßennetz Niedersachsens 1945 bis 2010. Fakten - Entwicklungen - Erfahrungen - Erkenntnisse aus der Arbeit der niedersächsischen Straßenbauverwaltung. Jefen-Verlag, Osnabrück (Germany), ISBN 978-3-00-045922-1, pp. 196-205.
- (1991): Long span bridges of the new railroad lines in Germany. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Bridges - Interaction between construction technology and design, Leningrad, USSR, 1991, pp. 501-506.
- (2001): Quand les ponts se baladent. In: Bulletin annuel de l'AFGC, n. 3 (January 2001), pp. 135-149.
- (1989): Umweltschonender Brückenbau. Die Werratalbrücke bei Hedemünden. In: beton, n. 6 ( 1989), pp. 241.
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25/11/2000 - Last updated on:
09/03/2018
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