Magdaléna Sobotková
QUEENSFERRY CROSSING
Magdaléna Sobotková
I . Key Facts
Rendering : DISSING + WEITLING architecture
Commencement of works : 2011 Opening of the bridge to traffic : 2017
Type of the bridge : Cable-stayed Road Bridge ( D2M with hard shoulder )
Main spans : 2 x 650m Total LOCATION length between OF THE abutments BRIDGE ON : 2 THE 638m MAP :
Location : South Queensferry , Scotland , United Kingdom
Client : Transport Scotland Client Adviser : Jacobs / Arup Joint Venture
Engineer : Jacobs / Arup Joint Venture Architect : DISSING + WEITLING architecture
Design : The Specimen Design for the Queensferry Crossing was completed by the Jacobs Arup Joint Venture on behalf of Transport Scotland . The Final Design , on behalf of Forth Crossing Bridge Constructors ( FCBC ), was undertaken by the Design Joint Venture comprising Grontmij , Ramboll and Leonhardt Andra and Partners
Contractor : Forth Crossing Bridge Constructors ( FCBC ) – a consortium of Hochtief from Essen , Germany , Dragados from Cadiz , Spain , American Bridge from Pittsburgh USA and Morrison Construction , originally from Inverness , Scotland
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