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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination.

New pedestrian and bicycle bridge in Caluire-et-Cuire, France by Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

 
December 11th, 2013 by Sumit Singhal

Article source: Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

The Grand Lyon is building a new pedestrian and bicycle bridge over the Rhone.

It will link the 6th arrondissement in Lyon to the Park of Saint‐Clair at Caluire‐et‐Cuire.

On 12 December awaits all bridge interested citizens a highlight of the construction.

Image Courtesy © Michael Zimmermann

  • Architects: Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes
  • Project: new pedestrian and bicycle bridge
  • Location: Caluire-et-Cuire, France
  • Photography: Michael Zimmermann
  • Engineers: SBP
  • Length: 220 m
  • Clear span: 157 m
  • Large: 1,5m, 5m, 8,8m
  • Weight: 800 tons
  • Competition: January 2008
  • Start of planning: April 2009
  • Start of construction: November 2011
  • Finished: 2014

Image Courtesy © Michael Zimmermann

The 220 m long and 800 tons steel structure was assembled on the bank of the Rhone and will be put in place.

The bridge will be set onto two pontoons in pulled in its final position.

It is a spectacular and unique event.

Image Courtesy © Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

Image Courtesy © Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

Image Courtesy © Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

Image Courtesy © Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

Image Courtesy © Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

Image Courtesy © Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

Image Courtesy © Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

Image Courtesy © Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

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