General Information
| Other name(s): | Third Karnaphuli River Bridge |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | August 2006 |
| Completion: | 8 September 2010 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
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| Structure: |
Multi-span extradosed bridge |
| Material: |
Prestressed concrete bridge |
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Location
| Location: |
Chittagong, Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh |
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| Crosses: |
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| Replaces: |
Hazrat Shah Amanat Bridge
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| Coordinates: | 22° 19' 46.72" N 91° 51' 7.43" E |
| Coordinates: | 22° 19' 16.39" N 91° 51' 12.72" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| number of lanes | 2 x 2 | |
| main bridge | ||
|---|---|---|
| main spans | 4 x 200 m | |
| length | 950 m | |
| deck | deck width | 24.47 m |
| pylons | number | 4 |
Materials
| deck |
prestressed concrete
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|---|---|
| piers |
reinforced concrete
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| abutments |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Structural engineering
Co-contractor
Subcontractor
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2010): Design and construction of Third Karnaphuli Bridge, Bangladesh. In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Bridge Engineering, v. 163, n. 4 (December 2010), pp. 161-171.
- (2019): Extradosed Bridges. International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE), Zurich (Switzerland), ISBN 978-3-85748-168-0, pp. 115.
- Karnaphuli piling set to start this year. In: Bridge Update, n. 63 (October 2006), pp. 4.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20019008 - Published on:
10/01/2006 - Last updated on:
26/01/2025
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