Bridge over the Rhein, Arnhem - Netherlands ; Puente sobre el Rin en Arnhem – Holanda

The purpose of this bridge was to carry the dense traffic across the Rhein existing in the Arnhem area. Its central stretch has a width of 37.40 m with two roadways: — the westbound roadway with two lanes for motor traffic, and — the eastbound roadway with two lanes for motor traffic and another for bicycles and motorbykes. The decking for the central and lateral sections was built using the method of successive cantilevers, while the oval-shaped access ramp was built using conventional forming and scaffolding. The aesthetics of the bridge was very much taken into account both in the design an... Mehr ...