Hisingsbron Bridge

Göteborg, Sweden

Hisingbron bridge is vertical-lift bridge in Gothenburg, on the western coast of Sweden. The bridge will be approximately 350m-long and will feature a central lift span, pylons with counterweights and sup port pillars. The four pylons have a height of 55 meters above the water surface. It will feature an Arpeggio-like superstructure with a central lifting span, supported by four steel owers/pylons, raised 30m above the water level.

Challenge:

High demands on final concrete surface
Formwork system that allows to be ahead with reinforcement works
Fast and easy re-positioning of the formwork
Adjustable formwork between the steel boxes
High Safety in all building steps

Solution:

Xface plywood for perfect concrete finish of cantilevers at the main bridge
Special Paratop system that allows wide cantilevers
Special lifting kits for fast, safe and easy re-positioning of the Paratop
Special ladder access panels for safe access to below level

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Hisingsbron Bridge

Hisingsbron Bridge

Hisingsbron Bridge

Hisingsbron Bridge

Project data

Year of completion
2021
Project duration
2017-2021
Country
Sweden
City
Göteborg

Systems used

Composite forming carriage

Bridge formwork ParaTop