Highway 1, 18 miles south of Carmel, California, USA

Bild und Text von Buckland & Taylor Ltd.

Location:;Highway 1, 18 miles south of Carmel, California, USA;Description:;Two lane, reinforced concrete arch bridge designed in 1931. It is one of the most photographed bridges on the West Coast. ;Total Length including Approach spans: 218 m (714 ft);Main Span: 98 m (320 ft);Tower Height: 46 m (150 ft);Owner/Client:;Caltrans;Scope of Work:;Buckland & Taylor Ltd. was hired to design the seismic retrofit according to a site specific response spectrum. The final design involved linking the deck so that it behaves as a continuous diaphram and ensuring the arch remained stable under the seismic displacements.

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