FRP Lleida Pedestrian Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 41°37′16″N 0°36′30″E / 41.62108°N 0.60820°E |
Carries | Pedestrians |
Crosses | High-Speed Rail |
Locale | Lleida, Spain |
Owner | ADIF |
Maintained by | Lleida Municipalily |
Characteristics | |
Design | tied-arch bridge |
Material | GFRP |
Total length | 38 m |
Width | 3 m |
Longest span | 38 m |
History | |
Designer | Pedelta Structural Engineers |
Engineering design by | Juan Sobrino and Javier Jordan |
Opened | 2001 |
Location | |
The FRP Pedestrian Bridge or Passarel·la de la Ciutat Jardí in Lleida, Spain is the longest arch bridge made out of standard GFRP pultruded profiles.[1]
The bridge spanning the Madrid-Barcelona high-speed rail link won the international “Footbridge Award 2005” in the category “Technology” for medium span (30m-75m) bridges.[2]