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Geultal Viaduct

Moresnet Viaduct under renovation.
Moresnet Viaduct under renovation.
Moresnet Viaduct under renovation.
Moresnet Viaduct under renovation.

General Information

Structural Type: Deck truss bridge
Function / usage: Railroad (railway) bridge
Other name(s): Viaduc de la Gueule
Built: 1916 - 1917
Status: in use

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Moresnet, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Europe

Technical Information

Dimensions

height 23 - 58 m
total length 1 108 m
span lengths 22 x 48 m
number of spans 22
Initial construction
truss depth 8 m
Reconstruction
deck slab width 5.60 m
thickness 0.30 m
truss depth 6 m

Quantities

Reconstruction
deck slab concrete volume 2 150 m3
truss structural steel 3 700 t

Materials

piers reinforced concrete
truss steel

Chronology

2002 - 2004

Strengthening of all piers through addition of an additional concrete shell to every pier as well as replacement of all truss elements of the superstructure.

Participants

Owner
Co-contractor

Reconstruction (2004)

Structural engineering
Checking engineering
Co-contractor

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Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0010803
Created: 01/12/2003
Last Updated: 05/03/2013