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Structure-ID: s0000349
Created on: 08/22/99
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Boutiron Bridge

Pont de Boutiron
Built: 1911 - 1912
Status: in use
Location: Near Vichy, Allier (03), Auvergne, France
Crosses: Allier River
Boutiron Bridge
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Structural Type:
Arch bridge
Function / usage:
Road bridge

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Structural engineer Eugene Freyssinet

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Construction Société Limousin et Compagnie

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DescriptionValue
Construction materials used
arches  reinforced concrete
Dimensions
  rise 1/15 - 1/16 = 1.6 - 5.2 m
  span lengths 67.50 - 72.50 - 62.50 m

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Relevant Literature
* Fernández Troyano, Leonardo   Bridge engineering, Thomas Telford, London (United Kingdom) , ISBN 0727732153, 2003; pp. 226, 332.
* Freyssinet, Eugène   Un amour sans limite, Editions du Linteau, Paris (France) , ISBN 291034200X, 1993.
* Grattesat, Guy   Ponts de France, Presses Ponts et chaussées, Paris (France) , ISBN 2859780300, 1984; pp. 168.
* Marrey, Bernard   Les ponts modernes - vingtième siècle, Picard Éditeur, Paris (France) , ISBN 2708404849, 1995; pp. 51-52.
* Montens, Serge   Les plus beaux ponts de France, Bonneton, Paris (France) , ISBN 2862532754, 2001; pp. 140.
* Picon, Antoine   L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France) , ISBN 2858509115, 1997; pp. 89-90.
* Prade, Marcel   Ponts et viaducs au XIXème siècle, Poitiers (France) , 1988; pp. 340-341.
* Stiglat, Klaus   Brücken am Weg, Ernst & Sohn, Berlin (Germany) , ISBN 3433012997, 1997; pp. 148-149.

 
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