General Information
Other name(s): | Nordhordlandsbrua |
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Beginning of works: | 1991 |
Completion: | 22 September 1994 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Pontoon bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Prestressed concrete bridge |
Location
Location: |
Bergen, Vestland, Norway Meland, Vestland, Norway |
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Connects to: |
Nordhordland Cable-Stayed Bridge (1994)
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Coordinates: | 60° 31' 26.67" N 5° 15' 51.15" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 1 246 m | |
span between pontoons | 113.25 m | |
deck | deck width | 10 m |
deck level above water level | min. 11.0 m |
Materials
deck |
steel
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pontoons |
lightweight concrete
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Chronology
August 1991 | Construction begins. |
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September 1994 | End of construction. |
Participants
Owner
Design
- Aas-Jakobsen
- Det norske Veritas AS
- Per Meaas (designer)
Architecture
Structural engineering
Contractor
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Bridging the World. Bridge Ink, Wilsonville (USA). (2003):
- Entwurf und Bemessung der Salhus-Pontonbrücke (Nordhordland-Brücke) in Norwegen. In: Stahlbau, v. 64, n. 9 (September 1995), pp. 265-270. (1995):
- Floating Bridges: Past and Present. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 13, n. 2 (May 2003), pp. 128-132. (2003):
- Interaction between the Salhus floating Bridge and the environment. Presented at: IABSE Colloquium: Interaction between Major Engineering Structures and the Marine Environment, Nyborg, Denmark, 1991, pp. 167-176. (1991):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20004000 - Published on:
25/06/2002 - Last updated on:
10/02/2024