Riversands Dam Pedestrian Bridge

  • Date of Steelwork Completion
    2022-10-29
Project Type
Project Team Interview Case Study
Steel Profiles Used
  • Date of Steelwork Completion
    2022-10-29
  • Tonnage
    10
Project Overview

Background
• Construction of Riversands dam underway adjacent Century blvd, Johannesburg.
• Client requirement: A fit for purpose pedestrian bridge to cross the dam.
• Bridge approx. 35m long.

Bridge Concept
• Various options were discussed but options having a central pier on the dam wall were disregarded.
• A structural steel arched pedes