KÖMÜRHAN CABLE-STAYED BRIDGE ELAZIĞ, TURKEY
Location: Malatya-Elazığ State Road Karakaya Dam Reservoir (Euphrates River)
Total Length: 660 m
Main Span: 380 m
Pylon Height: 168,5 m
Deck Width: 24.50m (2x2)
Type of Deck: Orthotropic Steel
Stays: 42
The project involves the construction of a cable-stayed bridge, connection tunnels and roads. The connection tunnel has a total length of 4.820m and consists of a double tube tunnel, 4 intersections and 2x2 lanes state road. The foundation has been constructed on two shafts of 16x50x7 m., 15m in diameter and 22,50m in depth. This bridge is not only a crossroads for 16 provinces of the Eastern Anatolia, but also the 4th longest single pylon cable-stayed bridge in the World.
Client: General Directorate of Highways
Location: Malatya – Elazığ Road – Turkey
Construction Period: 40 months