BRIDGE

Situated in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Official Name – Rajiv Gandhi SEA Link. DESIGN- Cable stayed Bridge. Steel – Pre- stressed. Total Length = 5.6km. Width- 40 meter. Height – 126 meter. Opened – 30 June 2009. Deck are supported by cables. This Bridge can with stand earthquake up to 8.0 richter scale.

BANDRA-WORLI-SEA-LINK

This bridge longest highway bridge as well as largest bridge (SPAN).

Marine geology underneath the bridge consist of basalt, volcanic tuffs and breccias with some interappen deposits.

4 Lane Bridge.

Situated in Japan. Six lane roadway. Design- suspension bridge. Total height = 282.8m. Total length = 3911m. Span length = 1991m. Opened in 15th April 1998. This bridge also Known as PEAR BRIDGE. Design with two hinged stiffening grider –

allows strength to withstand wind of 286km/h earthquake upto 8.5 richter scale.

AKASHI KAI KYO BRIDGE

Bridge contains pendulum that are designed to operate at the resonance frequency of the bridge to dropen force.

Situated in India, Jammu-Kashmir.Crosses Chenab river.Design – Arch Bridge. Material – Steel & concrete. Total length = 1263m. Height = 359m. No. of Span= 17. Have to be completed in Dec.-2009 but due to some reason work stopped & now expected to completed in 2015.

CHENAB BRIDGE

Situated in Shanghai, China. The walk way is 5.5M. HIGH. ( can fit 15 people walking side by side.) Large scale circular bridge cables pedestrians to avoid traffic. Consists of numerous escala- tor stairway for entrance & exists.

CIRCULER PEDESTRAIN BRIDGE

Situated in Allahabad , UP. Carrier – 6 Lanes highway with pedestrain . Design – Cable stayed bridge. Aim- to minimize traffic over mc old nani bridge. Bridge runs across Yamuna river connecting the city Allahabad to neighbour Naini.

NEW YAMUNA BRIDGE

Construction begains from 2000 to end in 2004.

Designer- Hindustan Construction Company . Hyundai. Material – Steel. Total Length – 1501 M. Width – 250 M. Longest span – 260M.

Situated in Kolkata West- Bengal. Carries – Two way with 3 general purpose lanes in

each directions. Crosses – Ganga river. Design – Cable Stayed Bridge. Total length – 8922.96m Width – 35 m. Longest span – 457.2 m. Opened in 10th October ,1992 . It is also known as second Ho0ghly Bridge. Longest cable stayed bridge in India and one of the

longest in Asia. The bridge is used by 30,000 vehicle daily.

VIDHYASAGER SETU

Considerably less than the capacity of 85,000.

Took 22 years to complete in which seven of years have construction activity.

Situated in west Bengal. Cantilever Bridge with suspended span over Hooghly River. Official name – Rabindra Setu. Carries – 8 lanes highway bridge. Crosses – Hooghly Rive. Designer – Randel & Palmer. Material – Steel. Total Length- 705 M.

HAWARH BRIDGE

Design – Suspension type balanced cantilever & truss Arch.

Width – 30m. Height – 82m. Longest span – 457.2m. Constructed by – Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company. Constructed in 1942. Daily traffic – 1,00,000 vehicles & 1,50,000 pedestrains. Sixth Longest Bridge of its type in World.

Situated in San Francisco, California, US. Design – Suspension, truss Arch & truss cause. Material – Steel. Total length – 27KM. Width – 27.4 M. Height – 227.4 M. Longest Span – 1280.2M. Bridge cross over Pacific ocean . It has been declared one of wonders of the Modern world by The “American Society of Civil

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GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE

Bridge – 6 lane HIGHWAY.Golden gate bridge – second most common

suicide site in the world after Nanjng Yangzi River Bridge.

Longest Suspension bridge main Span in the world (1280.2M).

Allowable Speed has been reduced from (89KM/H)

to ( 72 KM/H)

Situated in China. 496 metres high. 4 lane road way. World’s highest Bridge. Completed in 2009, Opened in 15th Nov. 2009. High way bridge. Suspension bridge design.

SIDUHI RIVER BRIDGE

Expected to be the world’s highest rail bridge.

Situated in Sydney , Australia . Design - Arch Bridge. Carries – Train , Motor vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles. Total Length = 1149M. Width = 49M. Height = 134M. Longest Span = 503M. Constructed From = 28 July 1923 to 19 July 1932

SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE

Completely Steel arch bridge.

Nickname – Coathanger, because of its Arch –based DESIGN.

Large steel pins are used at the end of the ARCH.

allowing it to rotate to accommodate expansion and contraction caused by change in temperature and avoiding stresses, cause damage.

Total weight of steel work of the bridge including the arch span 52,300 tones, with arch itself weight 39,000 tones.

Situated in India , Rameshwaram, Tamilnadu. Official Name – Annat Indira Gandhi Bridge. Design – Cantilevel Bridge. Refer to both road bridge & cantilever railway

bridge. India's first Sea bridge. It is 2nd Longest bridge in India (after

bandra-worli-sea-link) rail bridge resting on concrete piers. Have double leaf bas cule section midway, can

be raised to let ships & barges pass through it.

PAMBAN BRIDGE

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