Kita Bisan-Seto Bridge
General Information
| Completion: | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Suspension bridge
|
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) bridge
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge
|
Location
| Location: |
Sakaide, Kagawa, Japan |
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| Part of: | |
| Coordinates: | 34° 23' 7.42" N 133° 49' 6.05" E |
| Coordinates: | 34° 22' 17.63" N 133° 49' 24.66" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 990.0 m | |
| length of side spans | 2 × 274.0 m | |
| sag | 90.0 m | |
| total length | 1 610.7 m | |
| clearance | 65.0 m | |
| pylon | pylon height | 161.1 m |
Materials
| cables |
steel
|
|---|---|
| pylons |
steel
|
| deck truss |
steel
|
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2015): Improvement of dry air injection system for main cables of Seto-Ohashi Bridges. Presented at: Structural Engineering: Providing Solutions to Global Challenges, IABSE Conference Geneva, September 2015, pp. 1400-1407.
- (1998): Ten years' maintenance of Seto Ohashi Bridges. Presented at: Long-Span and High-Rise Structures, IABSE Symposium, Kobe, 1998, pp. 523-524.
- (1990): Aesthetic design on the Seto Ohashi Bridge. Presented at: Interaction between Major Engineering Structures and the Marine Environment, IABSE Colloquium, Nyborg, 1991, pp. 143-150.
- (2002): Bridges - Ponts - Brücken. Atrium, Mexico City (Mexico), pp. 126-131.
- (1999): Bridge Engineering Handbook. CRC Press, Boca Raton (USA), pp. 66-26.
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20001332 - Date created
18/02/2001 - Last Update
12/02/2016