Tangermünde Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Tied-arch bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge
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| Other name(s): | Elbebrücke Tangermünde |
| Built: | 1997 - 2001 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Tangermünde, Stendal (Kreis), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe |
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| Crosses |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 1 435.00 m | |
| span lengths | 49.00 m - 51.00 m - 60.00 m -185.00 m - 60.00 m - 55.00 m - 19 x 49.00 m - 44.00 m | |
| arch span | 185 m | |
| bridge surface | 20 100 m2 | |
| deck | deck width | 14.60 m |
| piles | diameter of cast-in-place driven piles | 61 cm |
Quantities
| deck | structural steel | 1 850 t |
| concrete volume | 830 m3 | |
| concrete volume | 12 000 m3 | |
| prestressing steel | 680 t | |
| reinforcing steel | 150 t | |
| reinforcing steel | 1 200 t | |
| substructure | concrete volume | 7 100 m3 |
| reinforcing steel | 560 t |
Cost
| cost of construction | Euro 27 000 000 |
Materials
| piers |
reinforced concrete
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| arch |
steel
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| deck of approaches |
prestressed concrete
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Chronology
| December 1997 | Construction begins. |
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| June 2001 | End of construction. |
Participants
Owner
Client
Original design
Structural engineering
Geotechnical engineering
Checking engineering
- Leonhardt, Andrä und Partner Beratende Ingenieure VBI AG (approaches)
- L. Kremling (checking engineer) (main bridge)
- Wilhelm Zellner (checking engineer)
Co-contractor
Construction supervision
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Brücken und Tunnel der Bundesfernstraßen 2002, Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Bonn (Germany), ISBN 3935064152, 2002; pp. 61-84
- Arch Bridge across the River Elbe, Tangermünde, Germany, in "Structural Engineering International", November 2002, n. 4 v. 12
- Neubau der Elbebrücke Tangermünde, presented at 9. Dresdner Brückenbausymposium, Dresden, 11. März 1999.
- Eisernes Schauspiel bei Tangermünde, presented at 2. Symposium Straßenbrückenbau in Deutschland.
- Brücken in Deutschland II, Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Cologne (Germany), ISBN 3935064462, 2007; pp. 134-135
- Entwurf, Ausschreibung und Vergabe der neuen Elbebrücke Tangermünde, in "Stahlbau", January 1998, n. 1 v. 67
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0001357 |
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| Created: | 11/03/2001 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |