Whelan's Bridge Viaduct

Bypass Structures & Civil Works:

Structure No. 1 - Whelan's Bridge Viaduct

This structure is a 196m long 6 span viaduct, which carries the new N25 mainline over the existing Lacka Road and Whelansbridge river. The sub-structure consists of 2 no. abutments, 5 no. intermediate piers. The superstructure consists of 78 no. precast concrete U-beams and a 250mm deep reinforced concrete deck slab. At its highest point, the bridge deck level will be 30m over the valley below.

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