Bolte Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Single-cell prestressed concrete box girder bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge
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| Other name(s): | Yarra River Bridge |
| Built: | 1996 - 1999 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Australia and Oceania |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 490 m | |
| span lengths | 72 m - 173 m - 173 m - 72 m | |
| deck | deck depth | 2.65 - 12.7 m |
| deck width | 15.35 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | Australian dollar 75 000 000 |
Materials
| deck |
prestressed concrete
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| piers |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Owner
Client
Consulting engineers
Subconsultant
Contractor
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Design & Construction of Yarra River Bridge, presented at Long Span Structures Workshop, Hanoi, Vietnam 03/1999.
- Design of the Yarra River Bridge, Melbourne City Link, in "Concrete in Australia", December 1997- February 1998
- The Bolte Bridge over the Yarra River, Melbourne, in "Structural Engineering International", February 2002, n. 1 v. 12
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0000634 |
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| Created: | 10/03/2000 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |