General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Structure: |
Three-span cable-stayed bridge |
| Support conditions: |
for registered users |
| Material: |
main bridge: Steel bridge Structurae Plus/Pro - Subscribe Now! approach viaducts: Prestressed concrete bridge |
| Secondary structure(s): |
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| Material: |
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Awards and Distinctions
| 2003 |
Merit Award
for registered users |
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Location
| Location: |
Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA Rockport, Spencer County, Indiana, USA |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 37° 54' 5" N 87° 2' 3" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | 20 m | |
| total length | 1 373.12 m | |
| number of lanes | 2 x 2 | |
| main bridge | ||
|---|---|---|
| span lengths | 152 m - 366 m - 152 m | |
| number of spans | 3 | |
Materials
| piers |
reinforced concrete
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|---|---|
| pylons |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Owner
Design
- Vijay Chandra (designer)
Wind tunnel testing
Structural engineering
Construction engineers
Contractor
Steel construction
Steel detailing
Steel fabrication
Stay cables
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2002): 30 Bridges. Laurence King, pp. 9.
- : 30 Brücken. Callwey Verlag, Munich (Germany), pp. 9.
- (1999): The innovative William Natcher cable-stayed bridge. Presented at: IABSE Conference: Cable-Stayed Bridges - Past, Present and Future, Malmö, Sweden, 2-4 June 1999, pp. 46-54.
- (1998): Maysville & Owensboro Cable-Stayed Bridge. In: VSL News, v. 9, n. 1 ( 1998), pp. 10.
- (1994): New ideas in USA cable-stayed bridge design: the Owensboro bridge. Presented at: International Conference IABSE-FIP: Ponts suspendus et à haubans = Cable-stayed and suspension bridges, Deauville, France, 12-15 October 1994, pp. 557.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20004169 - Published on:
05/07/2002 - Last updated on:
07/05/2024
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