River Salzach Bridge Gerlos

Road bridge

Volume:

Preliminary design, final design, structural calculation, final planning documents

Design period:

1999

Location:

Bundesstraße B 165 Gerlosplatte, 1.450 m above sea-level, Salzburg

Country:

Austria

Owner:

Amt der Salzburger Landesregierung

Span:

24,95m

Total width:

8,50m

Alignment:

Straight Superstructure

Superstructure:

Reinforced concrete deck trussed with sag rods

Foundation:

Replacement type piles

Construction:

Cast in situ on falsework

Special features:

Extreme slenderness d : l = 1 : 41,6. Highly interesting aesthetic image within a mountainos landscape. The system leads to small quantities. Advantages due to limited construction time in great altitude.