Kochertal Viaduct
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Box girder bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge
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| Other name(s): | Kochertalbrücke |
| Built: | 1976 - 1979 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Geislingen am Kocher, Braunsbach, Schwäbisch Hall (Kreis), Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 185 m | |
| length | 1 128 m | |
| deck | deck width | 31.00 m |
Materials
| deck |
prestressed concrete
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| piers |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
- Hans Kammerer (architect) (piers)
- H. Birkner (engineer)
- H. Baumann (engineer)
- Peter Bonatz (engineer)
Owner
Consulting
Checking engineering
Co-contractor
Relevant Web Sites
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HighestBridges.com: Kochertal Viaduct
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NISEE: Concrete Continuous Girder Bridges
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Structures of Leonhardt, Andrä und Partner: Kochertalbrücke
Relevant Publications
- Ertüchtigung von Großbrücken, in "Brückenbau", 2011, n. 1 v. 3
- Brücken / Bridges (4th edition), Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany), ISBN 3421025908, 1994; pp. 188-190
- Kochertalbrücke-Entwürfe einer Grossbrücke, in "Bauingenieur", 1978 v. 53
- Ingenieurbauführer Baden-Württemberg (1st edition), Bauwerk Verlag, Berlin (Germany), ISBN 3934369014, 1999; pp. 77-79
- Brücken in Deutschland für Straßen und Wege, Deutscher Bundesverlag, Cologne (Germany), ISBN 3935064411, 2006; pp. 102-103
- Vor zwanzig Jahren im Bau: Die Kochertalbrücke, in "Beton- und Stahlbetonbau", April 1997, n. 4 v. 92
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0000631 |
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| Created: | 09/03/2000 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |