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Structure-ID:
s0004537
Created on:
08/16/02
Modified on:
05/14/04
Boyne River Bridge
Built:
2000
-
2003
Status:
in use
Location:
Drogheda
,
County Louth
,
Ireland
Crosses:
Boyne River
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Structural Type:
Cable-stayed bridge
inverted-Y pylon, asymmetric, semi-fan arrangement
Function / usage:
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge
Firms, offices, etc. involved with this structure
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Phase of works
Role
Name
Part of structure
Design
Roughan & O'Donovan
Structural engineering
Roughan & O'Donovan
Contractor
Dorman Long Technology Limited
Co-contractor
Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Co. Ltd.
SIAC Construction Ltd
substructure
Stay cables
Freyssinet International
Formwork
RMD Kwikform
Technical information
Description
Value
Construction materials used
pylon
reinforced concrete
Dimensions
main span
170 m
total length
350 m
deck
deck width
34.5 m
pylon
pylon height
95 m
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Cleveland Bridge: News: A Unique 'First' in Engineering History for Ireland - Cleveland Bridge & SIAC Launch the Deck of the Country's Largest Cable Stay Bridge Over River Boyne
RMD: Boyne Bridge
Roughan & O'Donovan: Boyne Bridge
Relevant Literature
56 haubans pour franchir la Boyne
, in "Freyssinet Magazine", January - April 2003, n. 216 .
Freyssinet cable-stayed structures
, Freyssinet International, Vélizy-Villacoublay (France) , 2004; pp. 63.
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