General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Box girder bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Construction method: |
Balanced cantilever method |
Structure: |
Haunched girder bridge |
Material: |
Steel-prestressed concrete composite bridge |
Awards and Distinctions
2003 |
for registered users |
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Location
Location: |
Mahavel, Saint-Pierre, Réunion Entre-Deux, Réunion |
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Coordinates: | 21° 16' 35.43" S 55° 27' 56.41" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 280.773 m | |
total length | 305 m | |
deck | deck width | 11.9 m |
average depth | 72 cm |
Quantities
abutments | concrete volume | 5 437 m³ |
concrete volume | 318 m³ | |
reinforcing steel | 910 t (158 kg/m³) | |
deck | concrete volume | 2 395 m³ |
reinforcing steel | 530 t (221 kg/m³) | |
internal prestressing | 158 t | |
external prestressing | 49 t | |
prestressing in diagonals | 15 t | |
steel for diagonals | 201 t | |
steel plates | 45 t |
Materials
deck slab |
prestressed concrete
|
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bottom flange |
reinforced concrete
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diagonals (truss) |
steel tubes
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Chronology
2003 | Outstanding Structure Award 2003 (IABSE) |
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Participants
Owner
Client
Design
Architecture
-
Atelier Amadéo, Padlewski et associés
- Alain Amadéo (architect)
Construction
Prestressing
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- ARCH'01 - 3ème conférence sur les ponts en arc. Presses de l'Ecole nationale des ponts et chaussées, Paris (France), pp. 895-906. (2001):
- Bras de la Plaine Bridge, Reunion Island, France. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 13, n. 4 (November 2003), pp. 259-262. (2003):
- Deux doigts tendus au-dessus d'une brèche géante. In: Construction moderne ( 2004), pp. 12-16. (2004):
- Une nouvelle étape pour les ponts mixtes. Le pont sur le Bras de la Plaine (Île de La Réunion, France).. A new step forward for composite bridges. The Bras de la Plaine bridge (Réunion, France). Presented at: First fib Congress, 13-19.10.2002, Osaka, Japan, pp. 49-50. (2002):
- Le pont sur le Bras de la Plaine (île de la Réunion). Un ouvrage d'exception dans un site grandiose. In: Travaux, n. 782 (January 2002), pp. 78-85. (2002):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20002885 - Published on:
07/02/2002 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016