General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Half-through arch bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Crosses: |
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| Carries: |
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| Replaced by: |
Port Mann Bridge (2012)
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| Coordinates: | 49° 13' 15.90" N 122° 48' 45.44" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 2 092 m | |
| span lengths | 12 x 38 m - 5 x 53 m - 3 x 69 m - 110.00 m - 366.00 m - 110.0 m - 3 x 69 m - 6 x 53 m | |
| number of spans | 19 | |
| arch span | 366.00 m |
Materials
| deck |
steel
|
|---|---|
| arch |
steel
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Chronology
| 2000 | Bridge is redesigned to fit five lanes of traffic. |
|---|---|
| 2001 | A seismic retrofit design is completed but the actual execution is put on hold by the owner. |
Participants
Initial construction (1957-1964)
Design
Contractor
Foundations
Widening (2000-2001)
Design
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- BC government ditches P3 plans for Port Mann Bridge. In: Bridge Update, n. 82 (March 2009), pp. 1.
- (1984): Buiding bridges. History, Technology, Construction. Beton-Verlag, Düsseldorf (Germany).
- (1995): Dynamic characteristics of Port Mann Bridge by modal testing. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Extending the Lifespan of Structures, San Francisco, CA, USA, August 1995, pp. 1129-1134.
- (1990): Les grands ponts du monde: Hors d'Europe. Brissaud, Poitiers (France), pp. 66.
- (1964): Port Mann Bridge, Vancouver, Canada. In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, v. 29, n. 4 (December 1964), pp. 677-712.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20002256 - Published on:
11/11/2001 - Last updated on:
21/12/2021
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