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Tuti Khartoum North Bridge in Khartoum, Sudan


The structure is located in the center of the Sudanese capitol city and crosses the Blue Nile, which is approx. 550 m wide at this point. Due to the exposed position of the structure, it is designed as a guyed bridge, whereby the main opening is 202.5 m.

The draft provides for a guyed bridge with one pylon, located in the middle strip of the deck. The height of the pylon is approx. 75 m. The orthotropic roadway deck consists of one single-cell hollow steel box and is supported additionally by angular braces in the overhanging areas. The cables are arranged in a fan shape and consist of stranded bundles.

Technical data:
Total length: 600 m
Main opening: 202.5 m
Pylon height: 75 m (above deck)
Width: 23.0 m


Country:
Sudan, Khartoum

Client:
State Khartoum, Ministry for Physical Planning & Public Utilities

Planning period:
2004-2006

Construction costs:
approx. US $ 25.0 million


Services:
- Preliminary design, consultation on execution planning
- Checking and approving planning
- Site supervision / construction supervision