General Information
Other name(s): | Naluchi Bridge; Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Bridge |
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Beginning of works: | May 2009 |
Completion: | 14 August 2014 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Two-span extradosed bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Prestressed concrete bridge |
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Location
Location: |
Muzaffarabad, Pakistan |
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Location description: |
Across Jhelum river |
Coordinates: | 34° 20' 52.75" N 73° 27' 49.28" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 123 m | |
total length | 474 m | |
deck | deck width | 15.60 m |
pylon | number | 1 |
Materials
superstructure |
prestressed concrete
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pylons |
reinforced concrete
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pier |
reinforced concrete
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Excerpt from Wikipedia
Earthquake Memorial Bridge is a 474 meter long extradosed bridge in Muzaffarabad connecting Naluchi and Chattar on the banks of Jhelum River. The bridge, costing over Rs. 1.5 billion, was funded by Japan Bank for International Cooperation and was completed on August, 2014 after meeting delays. It features two lanes and sidewalks on either side. The bridge is 15 meters wide in total.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Earthquake Memorial Bridge" and modified on September 13, 2020 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
Participants
Construction engineers
- Wiecon (form traveler)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2019): Extradosed Bridges. International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE), Zurich (Switzerland), ISBN 978-3-85748-168-0, pp. 133.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20048103 - Published on:
10/09/2009 - Last updated on:
21/10/2023