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Puente Centenario
General Information
| Completion: | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Concrete bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Paraíso, Panama |
|---|---|
| Crosses: |
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| Part of: | |
| Coordinates: | 9° 1' 53.00" N 79° 38' 5.00" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 1 052 m | |
| deck | deck width | 34.30 m |
| main bridge | main span | 420 m |
| number of cables | 128 | |
| number of lanes | 2 × 3 | |
| main bridge | ||
|---|---|---|
| length | 820 m | |
Quantities
| steel for cable-stays | 1 320 t |
Materials
| deck |
concrete
|
|---|---|
| pylons |
concrete
|
Chronology
| 3 July 2004 | Final pour closes the deck. |
|---|---|
| 15 August 2004 | Expected opening. |
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Participants
Owner
Design
Architecture
- Miguel Rosales (architect)
Structural engineering
Construction engineers
Contractor
Stay cables
Stay cable steel supplier
(role unknown)
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2007): Cable-stayed Bridges across the Panama Canal and the Orinoco. Presented at: Improving Infrastructure Worldwide, IABSE Symposium, Weimar, 19-21.09.2007, pp. 56-57.
- (2007): Design and construction innovations for the puente centenario, Panama. Presented at: Improving Infrastructure Worldwide, IABSE Symposium, Weimar, 19-21.09.2007, pp. 234-235.
- Entre deux Amériques. In: Sols et Structures, n. 220 ( 2004), pp. 16-17.
- (2004): Flying pace. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 10, n. 35 (2nd Quarter 2004), pp. 41-42.
- 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:
29/03/2020