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Roads & Bridge
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Due to construction of Izmit Urban Railway project, the existing historical bridge from 14th century has been disassembled with special techniques and reconstructed at a different site. Special methods have been used in reconstruction to preserve the historical value of the construction art. The relocated bridge has been founded on RC bored pile foundations to avoid future damages due to earthquakes and settlement problems.
Historical Kilezdere Bridge Relocation Turkish Railways, Harbours And Airports Authority (DLH)
Izmit / Turkey 2005
• Detail Design and Shop-drawings • Geotechnical Engineering
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65+13m span of steel bridge 150 tons designed to erect as panel bridge. Bridge designed for cantilever launching. Single lane H20-S16 load rating. The bridge has been constructed as an economical alternative to conventional reinforced concrete bridges with shorter construction time. The low self-weight allowed low cost foundation at highly seismic and remote area. This bridge is the first panel bridge designed and manufactured in Turkey with span 67.5 meters.
Erzincan-Kemaliye Road Başpınar Bridge Governorship Of Erzincan Village Service Association/Akana Co.
Erzincan / Turkey 1994-1999
• Detail Design and Shop-drawings • Consultancy
