General Information
| Other name(s): | Grenzbrücke Perl Moselabstieg |
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| Beginning of works: | 1998 |
| Completion: | 2002 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Box girder bridge Haunched girder bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Material: |
Steel-reinforced concrete composite bridge Structurae Plus/Pro - Subscribe Now! |
Location
| Location: |
Schengen, Remich, Luxembourg Perl, Merzig-Wadern, Saar, Germany |
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| Coordinates: | 49° 28' 45.47" N 6° 22' 4.51" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 130 m | |
| horizontal radius of curvature | 1 100 m | |
| bridge surface | 17 200 m² | |
| total width | 28.50 m | |
| deck | deck depth | 2.9 - 6.4 m |
| deck width | 14.60 m / 14.35 m | |
| piles | diameter | 1.20 m |
| total length | 1 430 m | |
| Northern bridge | ||
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| length | 607 m | |
| span lengths | 49.00 m - 2 x 72.50 m - 87.50 m - 130.00 m - 87.50 m - 60.00 m -48.00 m | |
| number of spans | 8 | |
| Southern bridge | ||
| length | 597 m | |
| span lengths | 55.50 m - 2 x 72.50 m - 85.00 m - 130.00 m - 79.50 m - 56.00 m - 48.00 m | |
| number of spans | 8 | |
Quantities
| abutments | concrete volume | 2 200 m³ |
| reinforcing steel | 150 t | |
| deck | structural steel | 3 881 t |
| foundations | concrete volume | 2 650 m³ |
| reinforcing steel | 260 t | |
| piers | concrete volume | 4 630 m³ |
| reinforcing steel | 1 202 t |
Cost
| cost of construction | Euro 20 000 000 |
Materials
| piers |
reinforced concrete
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| deck slab |
reinforced concrete
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| girders |
steel
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Chronology
| 16 November 1998 | Beginning of construction. |
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| November 2002 | End of construction. |
| July 2003 | Inauguration. |
Participants
Owner
- Bundesministerium für Verkehr, Bau- und Wohnungswesen
- Bundesrepublik Deutschland
- Grand Duché de Luxembourg
- Ministère des Travaux Publics
Client
- Administration des Ponts et Chaussées (Luxembourg)
- Saarländisches Ministerium für Wirtschaft und Verkehr
Original design
Structural engineering
- Schroeder & Associés S.A. (superstructure)
- TR-Engineering
Geotechnical engineering
Checking engineering
Co-contractor
Steel construction
On-site assembly
Fluvial operations
Subcontractor
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (2007): Brücken in Deutschland II. für Straßen und Wege. Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Cologne (Germany), ISBN 978-3-935064-46-0, pp. 140-141.
- (1997): Brücken über die deutsch-luxemburgische Grenze. Gollenstein Verlag, Blieskastel (Germany), pp. 395-400.
- Brücken und Tunnel der Bundesfernstraßen 2003. Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Cologne (Germany), 2003, pp. 105-122.
- (2002): Il collegamento con la Sarre. In: Strade e Autostrade, v. 6, n. 34 (July 2002), pp. 44-50.
- (2002): Le viaduc de Schengen. In: Bulletin ponts métalliques, n. 21 ( 2002), pp. 166-182.
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