General Information
| Completion: | 1993 |
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| Status: | collapsed (2007) |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Box girder bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Construction method: |
Incremental launching |
| Material: |
Prestressed concrete bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Saint-Louis, Réunion Saint-Pierre, Réunion |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 520 m | |
| number of spans | 10 |
Materials
| deck |
prestressed concrete
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Chronology
| 25 February 2007 | During tropical storm Gamède, the downstream Saint-Etienne bridge collapses after the piers fail due to the high water pressure. The upstream bridge remains standing but may be damaged. |
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Participants
Contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- La reconstruction du pont de La réunion à la charge de l'Etat. In: Le Moniteur des Travaux Publics et du Bâtiment, n. 5388 (2 March 2007), pp. 9.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20025062 - Published on:
13/11/2006 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016
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