General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
|---|---|
| Structure: |
Deck arch bridge |
| Construction method: |
Cantilever construction using temporary cable-stays |
| Material: |
deck: Prestressed concrete bridge arch: Reinforced concrete bridge |
Awards and Distinctions
| 2019 |
shortlisted
for registered users |
|---|
Location
| Location: |
Pfäfers, Saint Gallen, Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 46° 59' 23.10" N 9° 29' 21.13" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 475.40 m | |
| arch | arch span | 259.364 m |
| deck | total length | 417.00 m |
| span lengths | 53.50 m - 51. 55 m - 44.55 m - 54.15 m - 44.60 m - 49.20 m - 53.00 m - 60.45 m | |
| number of spans | 8 |
Materials
| deck |
prestressed concrete
|
|---|---|
| arch |
reinforced concrete
|
| abutments |
reinforced concrete
|
| piers on arch |
reinforced concrete
|
Participants
Owner
Design
Structural design
Geotechnical engineering
Co-contractor
Resident engineering
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2018): Die Ästhetik des Bauens – Die Taminabrücke in der Schweiz. In: (2018): Ingenieurbaukunst 2019. Ernst & Sohn, Berlin (Germany), ISBN 9783433032596, pp. 40-47.
- (2016): Feinschliff der Rohform. In: TEC21, v. 142, n. 31-32 (29 July 2016).
- (2016): Grünes Gleichgewicht. In: TEC21, v. 142, n. 31-32 (29 July 2016).
- (2016): Präziser Bogenschluss. In: TEC21, v. 142, n. 31-32 (29 July 2016).
- (2019): Tamina Canyon Bridge, Bad Ragaz, Switzerland. Presented at: ARCH 2019, 9th International Conference on Arch Bridges, 2-4 October 2019, Porto, Portugal, pp. 586-594.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20043650 - Published on:
18/02/2009 - Last updated on:
21/08/2021
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