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General Information

Beginning of works: May 2011
Completion: December 2015
Status: in use

Project Type

Function / usage: Road bridge
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approach viaducts:
Prestressed concrete bridge
Structure: approach viaducts:
Double T-section girder bridge
Structure: bascule span:
Single-leaf bascule bridge
bascule span:
Subdivided Warren truss bridge
bascule span:
Cantilever truss bridge
Material: bascule span:
Steel bridge
Structure: bascule span:
Pony truss bridge

Location

Location: , , , ,
Address: B212
Crosses:
  • Hunte
Replaces: Huntebrück Lift Bridge (1953)
Coordinates: 53° 12' 0.31" N    8° 26' 50.92" E
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Technical Information

Dimensions

total length 247.47 m
deck width 13.25 m
bridge surface 3 279 m²
number of lanes 2 x 1
roadway / carriageway width 8.00 m
bascule span
span 66.30 m
counterweight weight 1 100 t
northern approach viaduct
span lengths 27.50 m - 29.10 m
number of spans 2
southern approach viaduct
span lengths 24.00 m - 2 x 30.00 m - 21.50 m
number of spans 4

Quantities

approach viaducts
deck concrete volume 1 714 m³
prestressing steel 48 t
reinforcing steel 286 t
piles total length of piles 2 200 m
substructure concrete volume 1 205 m³
reinforcing steel 84 t
bascule span
piles total length of piles 2 955 m
substructure concrete volume 6 085 m³
reinforcing steel 656 t
truss structural steel 720 t

Design Loads

live load LM 1
design code(s) DIN FB 101

Cost

cost of construction Euro 20 000 000

Materials

piers reinforced concrete
deck of main span steel
truss steel
deck of approach viaducts prestressed concrete
piles reinforced concrete
abutments reinforced concrete
anchorage prestressed concrete

Case Studies and Applied Products

The new Hunte Bridge is Germany’s largest single-leaf bascule bridge

The new Hunte Bridge is Germany’s largest single-leaf bascule bridge

Between the municipality of Berne and the town of Elsfleth in the Wesermarsch administrative district northwest of Bremen, a new bascule bridge was built over the Hunte River. The bascule bridge replaces a 1 ... [more]

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  • About this
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  • Structure-ID
    20072782
  • Published on:
    29/03/2017
  • Last updated on:
    15/01/2018
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