Bridge over Rio Cesarsama, Cochabamba-SantaCruz road

Reconstruction of the bridge over the Cesarsama River (160 m) for the primary road RN 7 Cochabamba-SantaCruz in the Cochabamba District

Country

Bolivia

Name of Client

Servicio Nacional de Caminos

Financing sources

Commission of the European Communities

Duration

01/1986 - 01/1990

Project Description

The scope of the project was to rebuild the bridge which has been destroyed by the catastrophic floods in 1983. The tasks included the Final Design of a prestressed reinforced concrete bridge and the organisation of the tender for the supply of European equipment necessary to realise the structure (machinery for carrying out of large diameter poles, bridge crane for prefabricated ribs assembly, prestress system, etc.), assistance to the execution of works.

Services Description

Final design. Works supervision. Preparation of Tender documents