General Information
| Name in local language: | Kattwykbrücke |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | 2014 |
| Completion: | September 2020 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Vertical lift bridge Through truss bridge Warren type truss bridge |
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| Support conditions: |
for registered users |
| Secondary structure(s): |
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| Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) bridge |
| Material: |
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| Plan view: |
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Location
| Location: |
Hamburg-Moorburg, Hamburg, Germany Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg, Germany |
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| Crosses: |
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| Next to: |
Kattwyk Bridge (1973)
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| Coordinates: | 53° 29' 40.96" N 9° 57' 5.31" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 287.7 m | |
| span lengths | 75.825 - 130.850 m - 75.825 m | |
| number of spans | 2 | |
| number of tracks | 2 | |
| length of movable section | 130.850 m | |
| track gauge | 1 435 mm | |
| pylons | height | 81 m |
Quantities
| structural steel | 6 000 t |
Materials
| pylons |
steel
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| truss |
steel
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Case Studies and Applied Products
A lift bridge is lifted off its bearings
For the new Kattwyck Bridge and the older one it replaces as a railroad bridge, MAURER was responsible for the installation of the bearings. For the lift span, the challenge was that the bearings had to be pulled apart during the lifting ... [more]
Participants
Owner
Design
Architectural consulting
Checking engineering
- Christian Böttcher (checking engineer)
Co-contractor
Steel construction
Bearings
Construction supervision
Electrical engineering
Mechanical engineering
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2020): Die neue Bahnbrücke Kattwyck in Hamburg. Eine der weltgroßten Hubbrücken. In: Brückenbau, v. 12, n. 1-2 ( 2020), pp. 86-92.
- (2018): Neue Bahnbrücke Kattwyk. In: Stahlbau, v. 87, n. 8 (August 2018), pp. 781-790.
- Neue Kattwykbrücke für Hamburg. In: Stahlbau, v. 85, n. 6 (June 2016), pp. 386.
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20074966 - Published on:
24/03/2018 - Last updated on:
17/12/2021
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