Viaducto De La Novena, Bucaramanga
Facts and practical information
The Provincial Viaduct is located in Bucaramanga, northeastern Colombia. It is a cable-stayed bridge that connects the sectors of Calle 45 with Carrera 9a and Ciudadela Real de Minas. Its construction was scheduled to last between 18 and 22 months, but it took 53 months to be delivered on April 9, 2015. The bridge is 550 m long and has 2 concrete pillars 130 m high and its deck is 30 m wide.
The bridge was pre-designed by engineer Alfredo Santander Palacios. The final design for the construction was made by the Spanish company, Carlos Fernández Casado, S.L. Oficina de Proyectos. The bid for its construction was won by the Consorcio Internacional Viaducto Carrera Novena, this consortium was formed by the companies Sig Southwestern International Group S.A. from Colombia and Mexicana de Presfuerzo S.A. de CV, from Mexico.
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