|
 |
 |
|
| About this data sheet: |
| Structure-ID: |
s0000898 |
| Created on: |
09/06/00 |
| Modified on: |
09/12/05 |
|
 |
|
|
| | |
|
|
|
|
Structural Type:
|
|
|
Function / usage:
|
|
| Replaced by: |
Cubzac Bridge (1883)
|
|
|
| Description | Value |
|
| piers |
masonry
|
| approaches |
masonry
|
| pylons |
cast iron
|
|
|
| |
span lengths |
5 x 109 m | | |
suspended length |
545 m |
| pylon |
pylon height |
25.80 m |
|
|
| 5 September 1835
|
| Construction begins |
| 2 March 1869
|
| Violent storm damages one of the piers and the deck risks collapse. The superstructure is subsequently demolished, the piers reinforced and re-used for a new bridge. |
|
|
|
 |
Chaix, J. Traité des Ponts [Deuxième partie, Tome 2], Fanchon et Artus éditeurs, Paris (France) , 1891; pp. 38-41.
|
|
Lemoine, Bertrand L'architecture du fer, Champ Vallon, Seyssel (France) , ISBN 2903528713, 322; pp. 119-121.
|
|
Marrey, Bernard Les ponts modernes - 18e et 19e siècles (1st edition), Picard Editeur, Paris (France) , ISBN 2708404016, 1990; pp. 127-128.
|
|
|
|
There is a total of 2 images.
