General Information
| Name in local language: | Trisannabrücke |
|---|---|
| Beginning of works: | November 1882 |
| Completion: | 1884 |
| Status: | partially in service |
Project Type
| Structure: |
approach viaducts: Semi-circular arch bridge main span: Through truss bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) bridge |
| Material: |
Structurae Plus/Pro - Subscribe Now! approach viaducts: Masonry bridge main span: Iron bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Landeck, Tyrol, Austria |
|---|---|
| Replaced by: |
Trisanna Bridge (1964)
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| Coordinates: | 47° 6' 58.53" N 10° 29' 28.46" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 120 m | |
| height | 86 m |
Materials
| superstructure |
wrought iron
|
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Chronology
| November 1882 | Construction begins. |
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| 1908 | Bridge is strengthened due to higher train loads. |
| 1914 — 1914 | Plans for to replace the bridge with a concrete arch. |
| 1922 | Bridge strengthened by transforming it into a lenticular truss. |
| 16 November 1964 | Bridge is replaced by an steel tied-arch structure. Traffic is interrupted for only 10 hours. |
Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1986): Brücken. Historische Entwicklung - Faszination Technik. 2nd edition, Verlag Anton Schroll & Co., Vienna (Austria), pp. 161, 163.
- (1956): Brücken. Karl Robert Langewiesche Verlag, Königstein im Taunus (Germany), pp. 95.
- (1998): Meisterwerke der Ingenieurbaukunst. Bundesanzeiger Verlag, Cologne (Germany), pp. 169-182.
- (1999): Le Passage. 1st edition, Everest Communication, Luxembourg (Luxembourg), pp. 34-35.
- (1921): Ueber die Bewegungen der Hauptpfeiler-Köpfe der Trisannabrücke an der Arlbergbahn. In: Schweizerische Bauzeitung (1883-1946), v. 78, n. 18 (29 October 1921).
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20000467 - Published on:
12/11/1999 - Last updated on:
29/01/2019
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