General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
High-speed rail bridge |
|---|---|
| Structure: |
Deck arch bridge |
| Material: |
deck: Prestressed concrete bridge |
| Construction method: |
deck: Movable Scaffolding System |
| Material: |
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| Construction method: |
arch: Cantilever construction using temporary cable-stays |
| Material: |
arch: Reinforced concrete bridge |
Awards and Distinctions
| 2018 |
finalist
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Location
| Location: |
Garrovillas de Alconétar, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain |
|---|---|
| Crosses: |
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| Next to: |
La Plata Bridge (1967)
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| Coordinates: | 39° 41' 10.56" N 6° 27' 40.18" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 996 m | |
| arch | width | 6.00 - 19.00 m |
| rise | 67.5 m | |
| arch span | 384 m | |
| thickness | 4.80 - 6.90 m | |
| superstructure | deck depth | 3.10 m |
| span lengths | 36 m - 6 x 45 m - 3 x 42 m + 3 x 42 m - 8 x 45 m - 36 m | |
| deck width | 14.00 m |
Quantities
| concrete volume | 60 000 m³ | |
| prestressing steel | 500 t | |
| reinforcing steel | 8 250 t | |
| temporary stays | 920 t |
Materials
| superstructure |
prestressed concrete
|
|---|---|
| piers |
reinforced concrete
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| arch |
reinforced concrete
|
| abutments |
reinforced concrete
|
| piers on arch |
reinforced concrete
|
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Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2016): Almonte Viaduct. Construction Process. Presented at: IABSE Congress: Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, Stockholm, Sweden, 21-23 September 2016, pp. 2291-2298.
- (2016): Almonte Viaduct. Detailed Design. Presented at: IABSE Congress: Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, Stockholm, Sweden, 21-23 September 2016, pp. 2283-2290.
- Eisenbahnviadukt über den Almonte bei Cáceres. Railway Viaduct over the Almonte River near Cáceres. In: DETAIL structure, v. 3, n. 2 (October 2017), pp. 18-25.
- (2017): Procedimiento Constructivo del Viaducto sobre el río Almonte. Presented at: VII Congreso Internacional de Estructuras, Congreso de la Asociación Científico-Técnica del Hormigón Estructural (ACHE), A Coruña, 20-22 de junio de 2017.
- (2016): Viaduct over River Almonte. Design and Analysis. Presented at: IABSE Congress: Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, Stockholm, Sweden, 21-23 September 2016, pp. 2345-2352.
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20072092 - Published on:
06/11/2016 - Last updated on:
02/06/2017
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