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Structure-ID: s0020180
Created on: 03/21/06
Modified on: 11/04/09


Weida Viaduct

Weidatalbrücke
Built: 2004 - 2006
Duration of works: 33 months
Status: in use
Location: Esperstedt, Saalekreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Carries: Autobahn A38
Weida Viaduct
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Structural Type:
Girder bridge
haunched, hollow box, external pre-stressing
Function / usage:
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge
Part of: A 38 Motorway (Germany)

Persons involved with this structure
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RoleNamePart of structure 
Architect Hans-Günther Burkhardt
Checking engineer Reinhard Maurer

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Owner Bundesrepublik Deutschland
  Bundesministerium für Verkehr, Bau und Stadtentwicklung
Client Land Sachsen-Anhalt
  Deutsche Einheit Fernstraßenplanungs u. -bau GmbH
Preparation of tender documents Schmitt Stumpf Frühauf und Partner Ingenieurgesellschaft im Bauwesen mbH
Original design Schmitt Stumpf Frühauf und Partner Ingenieurgesellschaft im Bauwesen mbH
Structural engineering Kinkel + Partner
Geotechnical/geological expert Arcadis Consult GmbH
Contractor GERDUM u. BREUER Bauunternehmen GmbH
Subcontractor Sauerbrey Bau- und Vertriebs GmbH
Construction supervision Prof. Dr.-Ing H. Bechert + Partner

Technical information
DescriptionValue
Construction Method(s)
  Balanced cantilever method
Construction materials used
deck  prestressed concrete
piers  reinforced concrete
Dimensions
  length 453 m
  span lengths 40 m - 54 m - 82 m - 11 m - 158 m - 11 m - 97 m
  bridge surface 13 363 m2
  height above valley floor or water ca. 50 m
deck   deck depth 3.5 - 9.0 m
  deck width 2 x 14.50 m
Quantities used in construction
substructure   concrete volume 7 235 m3
  reinforcing steel 926 t
superstructure   concrete volume 13 600 m3
  reinforcing steel 2 040 t
  internal prestressing 415 t
  external prestressing 181 t
Cost
  cost of construction € 17 000 000

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External LinkGerdum u. Breuer: Weidatalbrücke German
External LinkWikipedia: Weidatalbrücke German

Relevant Literature
* Brücken und Tunnel der Bundesfernstraßen 2008, Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Cologne (Germany) , ISBN 3935064543, 2008; pp. 115-124.

 
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