General Information
| Other name(s): | Puente Intercontinental |
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| Completion: | 15 July 2011 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Three-span suspension bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
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Location
| Location: |
Puerto Maldonado, Tambopata, Madre de Dios, Peru Iñapari, Tahuamanu, Madre de Dios, Peru |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 12° 35' 25" S 69° 10' 25" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| length | 528 m | |
| span lengths | 104 m - 320 m - 104 m | |
| number of spans | 3 | |
| deck | width | 10.20 m |
| on-center distance between girders | 11 m | |
| girder depth | 5 m |
Quantities
| structural steel | 2 500 t |
Materials
| deck truss |
steel
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Chronology
| 1978 | The USD 10 million steelwork is delivered by Waagner Biro, but instead of being used for construction it is held in storage for 26 years. |
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Participants
1st construction phase (1978)
Steel construction
2nd construction phase (2006-2011)
Wind analysis
Structural engineering
General contractor
On-site assembly
Temporary works
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2013): Die Montage der Hängebrücke Puente Continental in Peru - Spannweiten 104 m-320 m-104 m. In: Stahlbau, v. 82, n. 5 (May 2013), pp. 363-369.
- (2011): Planung von Brückenbauwerken in Südamerika. Schrägkabelbrücke Orinoco III und Hängebrücke Billinghurst. In: Brückenbau, v. 3, n. 1 ( 2011), pp. 12-17.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20015206 - Published on:
08/02/2005 - Last updated on:
28/01/2021
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