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1915 ÇANAKKALE SUSPENSION BRIDGE
Magdaléna Sobotková
Figure 1: Rendering of the bridge
Source: 1915canakkale.com
Commencement of works: 2017 Client: The General Directorate of Highways (KGM)
Planned opening of the bridge to traffic: 2022/3 Concessionaire: ÇOK İYİ A.Ş
Type of the bridge: Steel Suspension Bridge
Main span: 2,023m
Engineering Consultants for KGM:
Parsons in JV with Tekfen Engineering
T Engineering for Parsons
Total length: 4,608m (including 4 viaducts)
Location: Çanakkale, between Gallipoli and Lapseki,
Contractor: Consortium DLSY - Daelim, Limak, SK E&C,
Yapı Merkezi
Contractor´s Design Team:
Turkey
COWI with sub consultant PEC
Independent Design Verifier: Arup with sub consultant
Aas-Jakobsen
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INTRODUCTION
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