Bevera railway bridge – railway route between Varese/Arcisate and Stabio
Italy
The Bevera railway bridge consisting of seven sections spanning 62 m each, is nearly 500 m long and the landmark of the new railway route between Arcisate in Italy and Stabio in Switzerland. Elliptical bridge piers of differing heights (3 m to 12.5 m) as well as chalice-shaped supports (8.8 m high) were realized in metal using custom formwork units and supported by Load-bearing towers Staxo 100.
Project data
- Year of completion
- 2014
- Country
- Italy
- Address
- Varese
- Structure
- Bridge
- Type of structure
- Piers and pylons
Pier-head
- Construction method
- Oval or elliptical
- Structure height
- 12.5 m
- Height of casting sections
- 12.5 m
Pier-head
- Construction method
- Arched
- Structure height
- 8.80 m
- Height of casting sections
- 8.80 m