General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Road bridge High-speed rail bridge Railroad (railway) bridge |
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Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system |
Material: |
Steel bridge |
Secondary structure(s): |
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Location
Location: |
Wuhan, Hubei, China |
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Crosses: |
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Part of: | |
Coordinates: | 30° 39' 27.52" N 114° 24' 0.43" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 504 m | |
total length | 4 657 m | |
deck truss | width | 31 m |
height | 17 m | |
main bridge | ||
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length | 1 092 m | |
span lengths | 98 m - 196 m - 504 m - 196 m - 98 m | |
number of spans | 5 |
Cost
cost of construction | Renminbi Yuan 11 060 000 000 |
Materials
deck truss |
steel
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Participants
Design
Checking engineering
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SYSTRA
- Serge Montens (checking engineer)
Contractor
Subcontractor
Construction supervision
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2009): China's Major Bridges. Presented at: IABSE Workshop: Recent Major Bridges, Shanghai, China, 11-12 May 2009, pp. 1-24.
- Network gains. China's high speed rail network is expanding at a rapid pace. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 15, n. 55 (2nd Quarter 2009), pp. 30-32. (2009):
- Research on the major dominant bridges of the Wuhan-Guangzhou High-speed Railway, China. Presented at: 35th Annual Symposium of IABSE / 52nd Annual Symposium of IASS / 6th International Conference on Space Structures: Taller, Longer, Lighter - Meeting growing demand with limited resources, London, United Kingdom, September 2011. (2011):
- Speedy delivery. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 14, n. 50 (1st Quarter 2008), pp. 38-39. (2008):
- (2010): Tianxingzhou bridge: world record span for railway cable-stayed bridges. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Large Structures and Infrastructures for Environmentally Constrained and Urbanised Areas, Venice, Italy, 22-24 September 2010, pp. 254-255.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20014738 - Published on:
12/12/2004 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016