Kyll Viaduct
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Arch bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge
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| Construction method: |
Cantilever construction using temporary cable-stays
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| Other name(s): | Kylltalbrücke |
| Built: | 1995 - 1999 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Wilsecker, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 645 m | |
| span lengths | 30 m - 5 x 40 m - 3 x 34 m - 33 m - 3 x 34 m - 3 x 40 m - 30 m - 28 m | |
| bridge surface | 19 028 m2 | |
| height above valley floor or water | 93 m | |
| arch | arch span | 223 m |
| deck | deck depth | 1.50 - 1.80 m |
| deck width | 29.50 m |
Quantities
| concrete volume | 25 000 m3 + 21 000 m3 | |
| prestressing steel | 690 t |
Cost
| cost of construction | German Mark 75 000 000 |
Materials
| deck |
prestressed concrete
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| piers |
reinforced concrete
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| arch |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Owner
Client
Structural engineering
Co-contractor
- Baugesellschaft J. G. Müller mbH
- Heinz Schnorpfeil Bau GmbH
- Muller Travaux Publics
- Peter Kickert GmbH & Co. KG
- Peter Rauen
Formwork
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Brücken und Tunnel der Bundesfernstraßen 2000, Verkehrsblatt-Verlag, Dortmund (Germany), ISBN 3892730822, 2000; pp. 7-20
- Brücken in Deutschland für Straßen und Wege, Deutscher Bundesverlag, Cologne (Germany), ISBN 3935064411, 2006; pp. 134-135
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0001031 |
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| Created: | 02/10/2000 |
| Last Updated: | 19/03/2013 |