Title:
Main River Span Structure of the Gateway Bridge
Author(s):
Peter Matt, Jean-Marc Voumard, Peter Marti, and Bruno Thurlimann
Publication:
Concrete International
Volume:
10
Issue:
5
Appears on pages(s):
34-43
Keywords:
box beams; bridge piers; bridges (structures); construction; cantilever bridges; creep properties; deflection; post-tensioning; prestressed concrete; segmental construction; shear properties; stability; structural design; Construction
DOI:
Date:
5/1/1988
Abstract:
Presents the major design and construction features of the main river span structure of the Gateway Bridge in Queensland, Australia. Design methods used to construct the river piers and the large balanced-cantilever post-tensioned concrete box girder are discussed.