Gueuroz Bridge
General Information
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge
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| Other name(s): | Pont du Gueuroz |
| Built: | 1932 - 1934 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Vernayaz, Valais, Switzerland, Europe |
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| Crosses |
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| Next to |
Gueuroz Bridge (1994)
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 168 m | |
| height above valley floor or water | 187 m | |
| arch | arch span | 98.50 m |
Materials
| deck |
reinforced concrete
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| arch |
reinforced concrete
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Participants
Initial construction (1932-1934)
Restoration (2004-2005)
Structural engineering
Contractor
Formwork & scaffolding
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Alexandre Sarrasin, structures en béton armé, Presses Polytechniques Universitaires Romandes, Lausanne (Switzerland), ISBN 2880744970, 2002
- Schweizer Architekturführer - Guide d'architecture suisse - Guide to Swiss Architecture (1920-1995), Verlag Werk AG, Zurich (Switzerland), ISBN 3909145132, 1996; pp. 197
- Ponts du Valais, Pillet, Martigny (Switzerland)
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0000864 |
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| Created: | 14/08/2000 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |
