General Information
Completion: | 19 October 2006 |
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Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Bicycle and pedestrian bridge |
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Material: |
main bridge: Stainless steel bridge |
Structure: |
main bridge: Half-through arch bridge |
Material: |
causeway: Prestressed concrete bridge |
Construction method: |
causeway: Precast girders with cast-in-situ slab |
Structure: |
causeway: Girder bridge |
Location
Location: |
Holyhead, Gwynned, Wales, United Kingdom |
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Coordinates: | 53° 18' 33.27" N 4° 37' 50.51" W |
Coordinates: | 53° 18' 36.18" N 4° 37' 55.73" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 160 m | |
causeway | ||
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span lengths | 4 x 16.60 m - 8.30 m - 3 x 16.6 m - 15.5 m | |
number of spans | 9 | |
main bridge | ||
main span | 70.00 m | |
arches | rise | 17.00 m |
Quantities
structural steel | 330 t |
Cost
cost of construction | Pound sterling 6 200 000 |
Materials
arches |
stainless steel
|
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abutments |
reinforced concrete
|
causeway |
precast prestressed concrete
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- European Celtic Gateway Arch Across Holyhead. Presented at: Footbridge 2005 (Second International Congress), Venezia, 06-08 December 2005. (2005):
- Holyhead Pedestrian Link. Presented at: Footbridge 2008 - Footbridges for Urban Renewal, Third International Conference on Footbridges, 2-4 July 2008, Porto, Portugal, pp. 181-182. (2008):
- Stainless character. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 12, n. 42 (1st Quarter 2006), pp. 43. (2006):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20020001 - Published on:
13/03/2006 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016