Minato Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Cantilever truss bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge
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| Completed in: | 1973 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Osaka, Osaka, Japan, Asia |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 510 m | |
| total length | 983 m | |
| span lengths | 235 m - 510 m - 235 m | |
| deck | deck width | 22.5 m |
Quantities
| structural steel | 35 900 t (8 000 t) |
Materials
| truss |
steel
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Chronology
| 1974 | Opened to traffic (upper deck only). |
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| 1991 | Opening of lower deck. |
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- World's Third Longest Cantilever Bridge, in "Civil Engineering Magazine", February 1976, n. 2 v. 46
- Buiding bridges, Beton-Verlag, Düsseldorf (Germany), ISBN 3764001763, 1984
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0004439 |
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| Created: | 27/07/2002 |
| Last Updated: | 27/02/2013 |