FRP-Bridge Friedberg 2008
Road bridge with roadway made of pultruded FRP profiles. The superstructure was completely prefabricated in the factory and then lift in position as a whole. The track slab is bonded to the two main steel girders with epoxy resin mortar. Extensive component tests were required for this.
Completion: 2008
Location: Friedberg, Hessen, Germany
Preliminary Design:
Knippers Helbig GmbH
Markus Gabler
Expert’s Report for Technical Approvals, Construction Monitoring and Component Tests:
ITKE – Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design
Prof. Jan Knippers, Markus Gabler
Client: Hessisches Landesamt für Straßen- und Verkehrswesen, Wiesbaden, Germany
Image Credits: Wilfried Dechau, ITKE