Elevated Road Bridge at Ludwigshafen Central Station
General Information
| Completion: | 29 May 1969 |
|---|---|
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with fan system |
|---|---|
| Secondary structure(s): |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
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Location
| Location: |
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 49° 28' 38.77" N 8° 26' 0.16" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 542 m | |
| span lengths | 2 x 139.75 - 51.15 m - 48.30 m - 63.60 m - 53.25 m - 49.40 m | |
| number of spans | 5 | |
| deck | deck depth | 2.54 m |
| deck width | 26.00 m | |
| pylon | pylon height | 43.30 m |
| stay cables | number | 38 |
Materials
| pylon |
steel
|
|---|---|
| deck |
steel
|
| piers |
reinforced concrete
|
Participants
Initial construction
Owner
Alternative design
-
Rheinstahl A.G.
- O. Ratka (designer)
Architectural consulting
- Egon Jux (architect)
- G. Ziegler (architect)
Checking engineering
- Pelikan (checking engineer)
Steel construction
Cable maintenance (2011)
Cable repairs
Relevant Web Sites
There currently are no relevant websites listed.
Relevant Publications
- (1986): Schrägseilbrücken. Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn Verlag für Architektur und technische Wissenschaften GmbH, Berlin (Germany), pp. 26.
- (1970): Die Stahlhochstraße über den neuen Hauptbahnhof in Ludwigshafen/Rhein. In: Stahlbau, v. 39, n. 9 (September 1970), pp. 257-267.
- (1970): Die Stahlhochstraße über den neuen Hauptbahnhof in Ludwigshafen/Rhein [Teil 2]. In: Stahlbau, v. 39, n. 10 (October 1970), pp. 306-312.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20001094 - Published on:
07/10/2000 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016
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