Bridges

Building material city Footbridge (2)

Abu Dhabi, UAE

The project is an unsymmetrical cable stayed steel pedestrian bridge over the main road between Residential areas and Office areas.

The bridge provides also passage for fire engines in case of emergency. The bridge exhibits light structural solution, more clear height underneath the bridge deck, and rapid construction with minimum interference with Infra-structure and Road Contractor underneath.

The total length of the bridge is 49m divided into two parts, 40m and 9m. The main steel girders are built up I section connected with the bridge deck by using studs as flexible shear connectors.

The main tower of “H” shape is hollow box section of 22m height, and it is tilted in vertical direction by 10 degrees. The bridge deck is RC slab supported on the secondary steel beams using metal decking. The bridge structure is covered by metal cladding to be elegance over the road.

YMA Founder was leading the bridge design and local authorities’ approvals whilst employed at EHAF.

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