List of bridges in South Africa
Appearance
Historical and architectural interest bridges
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Major road and railway bridges
[edit]This table presents the structures with spans greater than 100 metres (330 ft) (non-exhaustive list).
See also
[edit]- Transport in South Africa
- Numbered routes in South Africa
- Rail transport in South Africa
- Geography of South Africa
- List of rivers of South Africa
- List of crossings of the Orange River
Notes and references
[edit]- Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.
- ^ "Kaayman's River Bridge".
- ^ "Marina Swing Bridge".
- ^ "Victoria & Alfred Waterfront Swing Bridge".
- ^ "Bloukrans Bridge".
- ^ "Van Stadens Bridge".
- ^ "Groot River Bridge".
- ^ "Nelson Mandela Bridge".
- ^ "Gouritz River Bridge".
- ^ "Bobbejaans River Bridge".
- ^ "John Vorster Viaduct".
- ^ "Jean Avenue Viaduct".
- ^ "Gautrain Viaduct V5c".
- ^ "Paul Sauer Bridge".
- Others references
- ^ "Kaaimans River Bridge, Old George-Knysna Road, George District, ID: 9/2/030/0034-001". Heritage.toolforge.org. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Kaaimans River Bridge, Old George-Knysna Road, George District". Sahris.sahra.org.za - South African Heritage Resources Agency. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "The Seven Passes Route". Showme.co.za. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ Morgan, 2020, p.7
- ^ "South Africa Bridges 90 to 100 meters". Highestbridges.com. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Suspension Bridge, Church Street, Oudtshoorn, ID: 9/2/068/0025". Heritage.toolforge.org. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Suspension Bridge, Grobelaars River, Church Street". Oudtshoorninfo.com. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016.
- ^ "The Limpopo Bridge" (PDF). Bridges: a few examples of the work of a pioneer firm in the manufacture of steel and steelwork. Dorman Long and Company Limited. pp. 49–52.
- ^ "The Storms River Suspension Bridge". Bambooguesthouse.co.za. Archived from the original on 23 August 2014.
- ^ "Suspension Bridge & View Sites". Lakeeland.co.za. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Swing bridge at V&A Waterfront - Western Cape award". Civil Engineering. 7 (8). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 7–8. August 1999. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_22891. ISSN 1021-2000.
- ^ Anderson, John; Wilson, Maja (September 2022). The Many Inputs To Creating a Single Moving Form, the V&A Swingbridge. Footbridge 2022: Creating Experience. Structurae. Madrid, Spain. doi:10.24904/footbridge2022.109.
- ^ van Schalkwyk, G.J. (13 October 2021). "Msikaba River Bridge" (PDF). Saice.org.za - South African Institution of Civil Engineering. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Update on the N2 Wild Coast road - Msikaba Bridge" (PDF). Cdn.slrconsulting.com - SLR Consulting Limited. 25 January 2016. p. 6. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ Liebenberg, Charles; Trümpelmann, Volker; Kratz, Rolf (April 1984). "The planning, design and analysis of the Bloukrans Bridge". The Civil Engineer in South Africa. 26 (4). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 159–172. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_18856. ISSN 1021-2000.
- ^ Liedenberg, A.C.; Latimer, M.G. (2001). "Bloukrans Bridge". Arch'01 : Troisième conférence internationale sur les ponts en arc - Abdunur, Charles. Presses de l'Ecole nationale des ponts et chaussées. p. 35-40. ISBN 2-85978-347-4.
- ^ Isaac, P.M. (16 April 2008). A critical analysis of the Bloukrans Bridge (PDF). Proceedings of Bridge Engineering 2 Conference 2008. People.bath.ac.uk. University of Bath, United Kingdom. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2014.
- ^ "Update on the N2 Wild Coast road - Mtentu Bridge" (PDF). Cdn.slrconsulting.com - SLR Consulting Limited. 25 January 2016. p. 9. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ a b c d Liebenberg, Trümpelmann, Kratz, 1984, p.143
- ^ Reffell, D.E.; Parolis, H.C.; Labrum, P.R. (April 1984). "The Groot River Bridge". The Civil Engineer in South Africa. 26 (4). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 175–182. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_18858. ISSN 1021-2000.
- ^ "Nelson Mandela Bridge - The birth of a new icon". Civil Engineering. 11 (10). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 3–21. October 2003. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_23130. ISSN 1021-2000.
- ^ "The Nelson Mandela Bridge - A new landmark for Johannesburg". Dywidag-systems.com - DYWIDAG-Systems International. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008.
- ^ Robertson, D.C. (June 1976). "Cape Town and Port Elizabeth Branches visit the new Gouritz River bridge". Civil Engineering. 18 (6). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 141–142. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_19017. ISSN 1021-2000.
- ^ Liebenberg, Trümpelmann, Kratz, 1984, p.143, 145
- ^ Witthaus, R.C.; Paumgarten, K.G. (April 1984). "The planning and design of the Bobbejaans River Bridge (B165)". The Civil Engineer in South Africa. 26 (4). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 183–188. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_18859. ISSN 1021-2000.
- ^ Brown&Hamer, ed. (October 1966). "Umtamvuna Highway Bridge Handed Over". James Brown & Hamer Ltd. Newsletter. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
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ignored (help) - ^ Huisman, 1972, p.393
- ^ Bounatirou, Sami; Mattheis, Josh; Viallon, Jean-Pierre; Marracci, Louis; Premaud, Valéry; Demonceaux, Thais (February 2009). "Les viaducs" [Viaducts] (PDF). Revue Travaux (in French). 858. Fédération nationale des travaux publics (FNTP): 46–54. ISSN 0041-1906.
- ^ "Gautrain Viaduct V5c" (PDF). Civil Engineering. December 2010. p. 12-17.
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ignored (help) - ^ Ronné, Philip; Newmark, Abe; du Toit, Nadri; van Wijk, Heinrich (31 October 2018). New Ashton Arch – functional assessment of direct and indirect construction costs and evaluation of service life with respect to flooding risk (PDF). International Conference on Concrete Repair, Rehabilitation and Retrofitting (ICCRRR 2018). Matec-conferences.org. Vol. 199. doi:10.1051/matecconf/201819906003.
- ^ "New Ashton Arch" (PDF). Ashton-arch.co.za. AECOM S.A. June 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2021.
- ^ "Launching the Ashton Arch". IMIESA. Vol. 47. January 2022. pp. 6–9. ISSN 0257-1978.
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ignored (help) - ^ "Storms River Bridge: A challenge boldly met". Civil Engineering. 7 (6). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 145–146. June 1965. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_18312. ISSN 1021-2000.
Further reading
[edit]- Bruce, B.C.; Brodrick, G.J. (April 1984). "Construction aspects of the Garden Route bridges". Civil Engineering. 26 (4). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 205–216. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_18861. ISSN 1021-2000.
- Huisman, H.L. (December 1972). "The Gourits River bridges". Civil Engineering. 14 (12). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 393–394. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_18069. ISSN 1021-2000.
- Liebenberg, Charles; Trümpelmann, Volker; Kratz, Rolf (April 1984). "Developments in bridge design, with special reference to concrete arch-type bridges in South Africa". The Civil Engineer in South Africa. 26 (4). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 141–154. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_18854. ISSN 1021-2000.
- Liebenberg, Charles; Trümpelmann, Volker; Kratz, Rolf (April 1984). "Construction and related design aspects of a large span concrete arch bridge". The Civil Engineer in South Africa. 26 (4). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 189–204. hdl:10520/AJA10212019_18860. ISSN 1021-2000.
- Morgan, Alastair (May 2020). "BERRT 2019 – Eastern Cape: A celebration of South African bridge engineering" (PDF). Civil Engineering. 28 (4). South African Institution Of Civil Engineering (SAICE): 6–14. ISSN 1021-2000.
- Prade, Marcel (1990). "L'Afrique du Sud". Les Grands Ponts du Monde : Ponts Remarquables Hors d'Europe [The Great Bridges of the World: Remarkable Bridges Outside Europe]. Art et patrimoine (in French). Poitiers: Brissaud. p. 15. ISBN 2-902170-68-8.
External links
[edit]- "Bridges". Southafricannarrowgauge.co.za.
- "Brücken in der Südafrika" [Bridges in South Africa]. Brueckenweb.de (in German).
- Denenberg, David. "Suspension Bridges of South Africa". Bridgemeister.com.
- Sakowski, Eric. "Category: Bridges in South Africa". Highestbridges.com.