Metal deck structure for infrastructure bridge

Skela Industries produced and delivered the metal structure of the road infrastructure bridge deck over the Letea escape channel (Rusi Ciutea). This road infrastructure bridge with mixed deck is part of the Bacau Beltway (bypass of the city), which is part of the A7 Moldova Highway (Ploiesti – Bacau – Pascani – Suceava – Siret) – part of the Pan-European Corridor IX.

Final beneficiary of the investment – C.N.A.I.R. S.A.; the works on the road section of approx. 31 km (of which about 16 km highway, which also includes this road bridge), are executed by the association UMB Spedition – Tenhostrade.

Semi-cassette metal deck highway bridge

Skela Industries fabricated the metal structure for the deck of the road bridge. We are talking, at this highway bridge, about a mixed deck (steel + reinforced concrete), composed, in section, of two metal half-boxes, which work together through a reinforced concrete slab.

The total length of the bridge superstructure is 172 m, and the width of one track, for each of the two traffic directions is 13.40 m.

For this infrastructure bridge, Skela Industries handled fabrication and delivery of approx. 1200 tons of structural steel (metal half-boxes and accessories), the metal structure of the deck being delivered in oversized sections that were assembled on site, by welding. The material of choise was weathering steel (Corten type material).

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