General Information
| Name in local language: | Pont de Tarascon-Beaucaire |
|---|---|
| Completion: | 2000 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Prestressed concrete bridge |
| Structure: |
Three-span cable-stayed bridge |
| Support conditions: |
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Location
| Location: |
Tarascon, Bouches-du-Rhône (13), Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Beaucaire, Gard (30), Occitanie, France |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 43° 47' 14.10" N 4° 39' 0.48" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 192.8 m | |
| total length | 407.50 m | |
| span lengths | 25.55 m - 81.8 m - 192.8 m - 81.8 m - 25.55 m | |
| number of spans | 5 | |
| number of lanes | 2 | |
| stay anchor spacing | 10.36 m | |
| abutments | number | 2 |
| deck | width | 12.10 m |
| deck depth | 0.77 m | |
| piers | number | 2 x 2 |
| pylons | height | 67 m |
| pylon height (above water) | 60 m | |
| pylon height (above deck) | 40 m | |
| number | 2 |
Quantities
| reinforcing steel | 1 000 t | |
| prestressing steel (19T15) | 125 t | |
| steel for cable-stays | 180 t | |
| deck | concrete volume | 2 500 m³ |
| substructure | concrete volume | 5 500 m³ |
Cost
| cost of construction | French Franc 60 000 000 |
Materials
| cables |
steel
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|---|---|
| deck |
prestressed concrete
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| piers |
reinforced concrete
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| pylons |
reinforced concrete
|
| abutments |
reinforced concrete
|
Participants
Owner
Client
- Arrondissement d'Arles
- Direction des Routes, Transports et Equipements
- Services Techniques du Conseil Général
Design
- CETE Méditerranée
- Sétra
- Michel Virlogeux (designer)
Architecture
- Charles Lavigne (architect)
Structural engineering
Main contractor
Co-contractor
Stay cables
Prestressing
Reinforcing steel
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2004): The Beaucaire-Tarascon cable-stayed bridge over the Rhone River. Presented at: fib Symposium 2004, 26-28 April 2004, Avignon, pp. 216-217.
- (2000): Cable-Stayed Bridge over the River Rhone, France. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 10, n. 4 (November 2000), pp. 221-223.
- (2000): Franchissement du Rhône. Le pont de Beaucaire-Tarascon. In: Travaux, n. 760 (January 2000), pp. 28-34.
- Freyssinet cable-stayed structures. Freyssinet International, Vélizy-Villacoublay (France), 2004, pp. 41.
- (2000): La liaison Beaucaire-Tarascon. In: Construction moderne ( 2000), pp. 39.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20000619 - Published on:
22/01/2000 - Last updated on:
11/08/2022
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