General Information
| Name in local language: | Talbrücke Wettersbach |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | July 1990 |
| Completion: | July 1993 |
| Duration of works: | 3 years |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Double-cell box grider bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Construction method: |
Lateral / transverse launching |
| Material: |
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Location
| Location: |
Grünwettersbach, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
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| Carries: |
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| Part of: | |
| Replaces: |
Wettersbach Viaduct (1938)
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| Coordinates: | 48° 58' 17.52" N 8° 27' 18.03" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| deck | deck width | 40.5 m |
| bridge surface | 7 918 m² | |
| Northern bridge | ||
|---|---|---|
| total length | 195 m | |
| span lengths | 35.0 m - 39.0 m - 55.0 m - 36.0 m - 30.0 m | |
| number of spans | 5 | |
| Southern bridge | ||
| total length | 196 m | |
| span lengths | 48.0 m - 2 x 57.0 m - 34.0 m | |
| number of spans | 4 | |
Quantities
| deck | concrete volume | 2 x 2 900 m³ |
| prestressing steel | 2 x 160 t | |
| reinforcing steel | 2 x 420 t | |
| substructure | concrete volume | 1 500 m³ + 1 800 m³ |
| reinforcing steel | 165 t + 225 t |
Design Loads
| live load | Brückenklasse 60/30 | |
| design code(s) | DIN 1072 |
Cost
| cost of construction | ca. German Mark 39 000 000 | |
| cost of construction per m² | German Mark 4 925 |
Materials
| deck |
prestressed concrete
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|---|---|
| piers |
reinforced concrete
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| abutments |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Owner
Client
Checking engineering
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Harrer Ingenieure VBI mbH
- Harrer (checking engineer)
Co-contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (1994): Bau des Wettersbachviadukts. In: Beton- und Stahlbetonbau, v. 89, n. 5 (May 1994), pp. 136-139.
- Brücken der Bundesfernstraßen 1994. Verkehrsblatt-Verlag, Dortmund (Germany), 1994, pp. 87-98.
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25/11/2000 - Last updated on:
13/02/2018
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