Antoing Bridge

The bridge seen in 2011.

The Antoing Bridge is a railway bridge over the river Scheldt, located near Antoing, Belgium, on the HSL 1 line between Paris and Brussels. [1][2]

Technical Details

The bridge is made of U-shaped sections with multi-span simply supported prestressed concrete girders with spans of 50m. [1] The bridge was built between 1993 and 1995 at a cost of 10.00 millions €. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 H Xia; G De Roeck; N Zhang; J Maeck (13 November 2003). "Experimental analysis of a high-speed railway bridge under Thalys trains". Journal of Sound and Vibration. Elsevier. 268 (1): 103–113. doi:10.1016/S0022-460X(03)00202-5. Retrieved May 7, 2014.
  2. ↑ ZHANG Nan; XIA He; DE ROECK Guido (February 2004). "DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF BRIDGE-ARTICULATED HIGH SPEED TRAIN SYSTEM". Engineering Mechanics. CNKI. 31 (4). ISSN 1000-4750. Retrieved May 7, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Railway T.G.V. Bruxelles - Londres- Paris. Viaduct across the river Scheldt". seco-france.fr. SECO France. 2014. Retrieved May 7, 2014.

Coordinates: 50°33′33″N 3°26′06″E / 50.5592°N 3.4349°E / 50.5592; 3.4349

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