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Mpentevi Viaduct
widening, Heraklion-bypass, VOAK |
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Mpentevi Viaduct, widening
Heraklion by-pass,
Northern Crete Motorway
(balanced cantilever construction method) |
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PROJECT: |
Mpentevi Viaduct widening, Heraklion-bypass, VOAK |
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PROJECT OWNER: |
Ministry of Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works |
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SUPERVISING
AUTHORITY: |
MPW/VOAK Works Direction |
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CONTRACTOR: |
DORIKOS SA |
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LOCATION: |
City of Heraklion, Crete |
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PROJECT
CHARACTERISTICS: |
6 spans Superstructure, total length 230.3, deck width 11.80m,
box section hav=3.14m, post tensioned concrete, balanced
cantilever method construction, pile foundation. The new
viaduct was constructed adjacent to existing equal span,
structure, in order two more lanes be added to VOAK
(widening). Due to the fact that the new piers had to be
aligned with the existing special construction procedures were
employed to overcome problems arising from spans asymmetry |
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PROJECT BUDGET: |
3.000.000 € (2001) |
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