General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
---|---|
Structure: |
Deck arch bridge |
Material: |
Steel-reinforced concrete composite bridge |
Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 200 m | |
arch | rise | 22.50 m |
arch span | 170 m |
Participants
Design
Architecture
- Dezeuze Faup Zirk
- Pierre Dezeuze (architect)
- Frédéric Zirk (architect)
Structural engineering
- ARCADIS (deck)
- Coyne & Bellier (foundations)
Civil engineering
Geotechnical/geological experts
- Fondasol
- Pascal Andrieux (geotechnical/geological expert)
Civil works
Steel construction
Reinforcing steel
Temporary works
Construction supervision
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2015): Apologia for "Sculptural engineering". Presented at: IABSE Conference: Structural Engineering: Providing Solutions to Global Challenges, Geneva, Switzerland, September 2015, pp. 494-501.
- The bridge over the "La Fontaine" ravine, Réunion Island. In: Steel Construction, v. 4, n. 1 (March 2011), pp. 1-6. (2011):
- Le pari de l'impossible. La route des tamarins à La Réunion. Presses de l'école nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Paris (France), ISBN 978-2-85978-440-9, pp. 168-184. (2008):
- Il ponte sulla Ravine Fontaine all'isola della Réunion. In: Strade e Autostrade, v. 12, n. 70 (July 2008), pp. 121. (2008):
- Route des Tamarins. Viaduc de la ravine Fontaine. Un arc ancré au-dessus du gouffre. In: Le Moniteur des Travaux Publics et du Bâtiment, n. 5431 (28 December 2007), pp. 40-41.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20012810 - Published on:
06/08/2004 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016