General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system Three-span cable-stayed bridge |
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Secondary structure(s): |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
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Location
Location: |
Paraíso, Panamá, Panama West Panama, Panama |
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Crosses: |
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Part of: | |
Coordinates: | 9° 1' 53" N 79° 38' 5" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 1 052 m | |
deck | deck width | 34.30 m |
main bridge | ||
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main span | 420 m | |
length | 820 m | |
number of cables | 128 | |
number of lanes | 2 x 3 | |
pylons | height | 184 m |
Quantities
steel for cable-stays | 1 320 t |
Materials
deck |
concrete
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pylons |
concrete
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Chronology
3 July 2004 | Final pour closes the deck. |
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15 August 2004 | Expected opening. |
Participants
Owner
Design
Architecture
- Miguel Rosales (architect)
Structural engineering
Construction engineers
Contractor
Stay cables
Stay cable steel supplier
(role unknown)
Relevant Web Sites
There currently are no relevant websites listed.
Relevant Publications
- (2007): Cable-stayed Bridges across the Panama Canal and the Orinoco. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Improving Infrastructure Worldwide, Weimar, Germany, 19-21 September 2007, pp. 56-57.
- (2007): Design and Construction Innovations for the Puente Centenario, Panamá. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Improving Infrastructure Worldwide, Weimar, Germany, 19-21 September 2007, pp. 234-235.
- Entre deux Amériques. In: Sols et Structures, n. 220 ( 2004), pp. 16-17.
- Flying pace. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 10, n. 35 (2nd Quarter 2004), pp. 41-42. (2004):
- Freyssinet cable-stayed structures. Freyssinet International, Vélizy-Villacoublay (France), 2004, pp. 73.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20006023 - Published on:
06/10/2002 - Last updated on:
03/01/2023