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Structure-ID: s0001324
Created on: 02/18/01
Modified on: 01/22/07


Innoshima Bridge

Completed in: 1983
Status: in use
Location: On Onomichi-Imabari Route between Innoshima, Hiroshima, Japan and Mukaishima, Hiroshima, Japan
Innoshima Bridge
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Structural Type:
Suspension bridge
deck truss, gravity-anchored
Function / usage:
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge
Part of: Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Project

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Design Honshu Shikoku Bridge Authority
Construction Hitachi Zosen Inc.
  Kawada Industries
  Kobe Steel
  Nippon Steel Corporation
  NKK Corporation

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DescriptionValue
Construction materials used
cables  steel
deck truss  steel
Dimensions
  main span 770 m
  total length 1 339.0 m
  span lengths 34.3 m - 250.0 m - 770.0 m - 250.0 m - 34.7 m

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External LinkLong Span and Newer Steel Bridges in Japan English

Relevant Literature
* Furuya, Kazuhiko   Corrosion Mechanism and Protection Methods for Suspension Bridge Cables, in "Structural Engineering International", August 2000, n. 3 v. 10 .
* Torres Arcila, Martha   Bridges - Ponts - Brücken, Atrium, Mexico City (Mexico) , ISBN 8495692619, 2002; pp. 90-91.

 
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