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s0000237 |
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05/16/99 |
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08/26/10 |
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Tagus River Bridge |
| Ponte 25 de Abril; Ponte Salazar |
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Built:
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1962
- 1966
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in use
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Location: |
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Crosses: |
Tagus River
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| Legend: Phase of works |
| Role | Name | Part of structure |
| Initial construction (1962-1966) |
| Architect |
Ray M. Boynton |
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| Description | Value |
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| cables |
steel
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| piers |
reinforced concrete
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| pylons |
steel
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| deck truss |
steel
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main span |
1 012.88 m | | |
length of side spans |
483 m | | |
tower height |
190.47 m | | |
clearance |
70 m |
| approach |
total length |
945.11 m |
| deck |
deck depth |
10.7 m |
| main bridge |
total length |
2 277.64 m | | |
span lengths |
2 x 99.64 m - 483.42 m - 1 012.88 m - 483.42 m - 98.64 m |
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Concours public pour la concession de la construction et de l'exploitation du pont du Tage à Lisbonne, in
"Travaux", November 1959, n. 301 .
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Die Hängebrücke über den Tejo in Lissabon, in
"Stahlbau", July 1965, n. 7 v. 34 .
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Le nouveau pont sur le Tage à Lisbonne (Portugal), in
"Acier = Stahl = Steel", June 1961 v. 26 .
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The Salazar Bridge, Ministério das Obras Públicas, Lisbon (Portugal) , 1966.
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Bouchet, André Le pont Salazar, sur le Tage, à Lisbonne, pont suspendu le plus long d'Europe, in
"La Technique des Travaux", March 1967, n. 3-4 v. 43 .
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Brown, David J. Bridges, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York (USA) , ISBN 002517455X, 1993; pp. 114-115.
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Cross, Barry Taking care of Tagus, in
"Bridge Design & Engineering", 3rd Quarter 2004, n. 36 v. 10 .
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Emge, Alfons Tejo-Brücke Lissabon - Erweiterung, in
"Stahlbau", December 1998, n. 12 v. 67 .
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Gesner, George A. Bridge Within a Bridge, in
"Civil Engineering Magazine", October 1998, n. 10 v. 68 .
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Graf, Bernhard Bridges that Changed the World, Prestel, Munich (Germany) , ISBN 3791327011, 2002; pp. 100-101.
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Graf, Bernhard Brücken, die die Welt verbinden, Prestel, Munich (Germany) , ISBN 3791327003, 2002; pp. 100-101.
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Hossain, Imam Seismic response of the Tagus River Bridge, Portugal, presented at Extending the Lifespan of Structures, IABSE Symposium, San Francisco, August 1995.
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Leonhardt, Fritz Brücken / Bridges (4th edition), Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany) , ISBN 3421025908, 1994; pp. 292.
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Mann, F. A. W. Railway Bridge Construction, Hutchinson Eductational Ltd, London (United Kingdom) , ISBN 0091086302, 1972.
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Muzeau, Jean-Pierre Rénovation du pont du 25 avril sur le Tage à Lisbonne, in
"Bulletin ponts métalliques", 2002, n. 21 .
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Reis, Antonio J. Railway installation on the Tagus Suspension Bridge in Lisbon, Portugal, presented at Extending the Lifespan of Structures, IABSE Symposium, San Francisco, August 1995.
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Torres Arcila, Martha Bridges - Ponts - Brücken, Atrium, Mexico City (Mexico) , ISBN 8495692619, 2002; pp. 54-61.
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