General Information
Other name(s): | Turkish Railway Bridge |
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Beginning of works: | January 1916 |
Completion: | August 1916 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Semi-circular arch bridge |
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Material: |
Masonry bridge |
Plan view: |
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Function / usage: |
original use: Railroad (railway) bridge current use: Bicycle and pedestrian bridge |
Location
Location: |
Beersheba, Southern District, Israel |
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Next to: |
Beersheba Valley Bridge (2002)
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Coordinates: | 31° 14' 3.83" N 34° 48' 11.27" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
length | 190 m | |
bridge 1 | ||
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number of spans | 15 | |
bridge 2 | ||
number of spans | 5 | |
embankment | ||
length | 40 m |
Materials
piers |
stone
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arches |
stone
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Participants
Design
- Heinrich August Meißner (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Replacing Historic Rail Bridge in the Beer Sheba Valley, Israel. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 15, n. 4 (November 2005), pp. 216-218. (2005):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20030307 - Published on:
19/08/2007 - Last updated on:
07/06/2023