Nünningstraße in Essen

  • Structural engineering
  • Eiffage Infra-West

Client

Stadt Essen

Project volume

2.63 million EUR

Construction time

October 2016 - December 2017

Expansion of Nünningstraße as part of the inner-city connection to the A 40 motorway (Frillendorf junction) in Essen. 
Road overpass (SÜ) over DB lines 2163 and 2505, Essen main station - Gelsenkirchen.

Classic arch bridge Langer's beam system

  • spans the DB tracks at an oblique angle
  • Bearing centre distance: 44.486 m
  • span width: approx. 48 m
  • Construction height: 9.35 m

Approx. 1,000 m³ of reinforced concrete and 130 tonnes of reinforcing steel were installed.
A steel structure weighing approx. 380 tonnes was delivered and installed for the superstructure.
15,000 m³ of backfill for the abutment and retaining wall.