Third Millennium John Paul II Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Cable-stayed bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge
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| Other name(s): | John Paul II Bridge |
| Built: | 1999 - 2001 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, Europe |
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| Crosses |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 230 m | |
| total length | 380 m |
Materials
| superstructure |
composite steel-reinforced concrete
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| pylon |
reinforced concrete
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Chronology
| 2 August 1999 | Beginning of construction. |
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| 15 October 2001 | Completion certified by the client. |
Participants
Owner
Client
Design
Aerodynamic testing
Co-contractor
Steel construction
Subcontractor
- Warbud (pylon)
Stay cables
Prestressing
Bearings
Expansion joints
Formwork
Lifting
- BBR Polska Sp. z.o.o. (superstructure)
Software
- Formule Informatique (cable geometry)
Relevant Web Sites
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demathieu et bard: Ponts à haubans: Viaduc Jean Paul II - Gdansk - Pologne
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PERI: Sucharski Brücke, Danzig, Polen
Relevant Publications
- Cable Creation, in "Bridge Design & Engineering", 4th Quarter 2001, n. 25 v. 7
- Strand by strand, the way up!, in "News. The VSL-Intrafor Magazine", 2001, n. 1 v. 12
- Montage der neuen Schrägseilbrücke über die Tote Weichsel in Gdansk (Danzig), in "Stahlbau", July 2001, n. 7 v. 70
- Monitoring der "Brücke des III. Jahrtausends" in Danzig, in "Stahlbau", August 2003, n. 8 v. 72
- Le pont du troisième millénaire Jean-Paul II à Gdansk, in "Bulletin annuel de l'AFGC", January 2002, n. 4
- Le pont du troisième millénaire - Jean Paul II sur la route Sucharski à Gdansk, in "Travaux", December 2001, n. 781
- Le pont du troisième millénaire Jean-Paul II à Gdansk (Pologne), presented at First fib Congress, 13-19.10.2002, Osaka, Japan.
- Most Sucharskiego,
- Zakonczenie budowy mostu podwieszonego w ciagu Trasy Sucharskiego w Gdansku, in "Inzynieria i budownictwo", October 2001
- Weichselbrücke Danzig, in "Bautechnik", July 2002, n. 7 v. 79
- Third Millennium bridge, Gdansk, Poland, in "Structural Engineering International", August 2002, n. 3 v. 12
- Some aspects of the design of Martwa Wisla River bridge in Gdansk, presented at IABSE Conference, Malmö 1999 - Cable-stayed bridges. Past, present and future.
- La Pologne lance trois ponts vers l'avenir, in "Construction moderne", 2001
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0002473 |
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| Created: | 02/12/2001 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |