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    Project Stories | Anchor block slope stabilization of the abutment foundation

    About Project

    The 3rd Bosphorus bridge is a part of the 260km long Northern Marmara Motorway. The bridge, which is 2.2km long with a main span of 1.4km, links Europe to Asia, north of Istanbul. With its width of 59m, this is the first bridge of the world that accommodates an 8-lane highway and a 2-lane railway at the same level.

     

    Rendering of a third Bosphorus Bridge

    Rendering of a third Bosphorus Bridge

     

    Project Name

    Third Bosphorus Bridge (Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge)

    Location

    Istanbul, Turkey

    Construction Period

    2013 – 2015

    Contractor

    Hyundai E&C / SK E&C

    Designer

    Lombardi Ingegneria S.r.l.

     

    Mesh with topography and faults

    Mesh with topography and faults

     

    3D geometry with real terrain

    3D geometry with real terrain

     

    3D analysis model for anchor block

    3D analysis model for anchor block

     

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