General Information
| Other name(s): | Viaducto de Mezcala |
|---|---|
| Completion: | 1993 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Multiple-span cable-stayed bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Material: |
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| Secondary structure(s): |
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Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
| span lengths | 80 m - 311.5 m - 299.5 m - 84 m - 68 m - 39.5 m | |
| number of spans | 6 |
Materials
| superstructure |
steel
|
|---|---|
| cables |
steel
|
| piers |
reinforced concrete
|
Participants
Design
- Alain Chauvin (designer)
Structural engineering
Checking engineering
Cables
Monitoring
Monitoring equipment
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2001): Bridges with Multiple Cable-Stayed Spans. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 11, n. 1 (February 2001), pp. 61-82.
- (1994): The cable-stayed bridges of the Mexico-Acapulco highway (Mezcala bridge, El Canon bridge, El Zapote bridge, Quetzalapa bridge). Presented at: International Conference IABSE-FIP: Ponts suspendus et à haubans = Cable-stayed and suspension bridges, Deauville, France, 12-15 October 1994, pp. 351.
- (1994): Construction and geometry control of the Mezcala cable-stayed bridge, Mexico. Presented at: International Conference IABSE-FIP: Ponts suspendus et à haubans = Cable-stayed and suspension bridges, Deauville, France, 12-15 October 1994, pp. 395.
- (1994): Mezcala bridge - Mexico. Wind effects modelling and stuctural analysis. Presented at: International Conference IABSE-FIP: Ponts suspendus et à haubans = Cable-stayed and suspension bridges, Deauville, France, 12-15 October 1994, pp. 127.
- (2001): Plus beaux, plus longs. In: Construction moderne ( 2001), pp. 33-38.
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20002321 - Published on:
11/11/2001 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016
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