SHAIKH ZAYED BRIDGE

Location:

Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

Description:

A twin deck bridge comprising prestressed concrete box girders supported by bearings on concrete piers and by hangers on a pair of 3D steel arches. The steel arches are connected to the concrete piers to transfer their loads to the foundation.

Total length: 842 m (2762 ft.)
Main span: 140 m (459 ft.)

Owner:

Works Department, Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Client:

Archirodon Construction (Overseas) Co. S.A. (Contractor)

Scope of Work:

Since 2003, Buckland & Taylor Ltd. has been providing the erection engineering for the Shaikh Zayed Bridge. It is expected to be completed in 2010.

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