Ada Bridge

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The Sava bridge over Ada Ciganlija (Serbian Мост преко Аде Циганлије / Most preko Ade Ciganlije ) is a combined road - rail bridge over the Sava river in Belgrade. It connects the municipalities of Novi Beograd and Čukarica.

Location

The bridge is a part of the interior of the half-ring highways leading from Belgrade to Novi Pančevo. The bridge is located south of the new railway bridge. She's built a cable-stayed bridge with a 200 m high pylon. It has six lanes and pedestrian paths and will carry two railway tracks one still to be built metro line. The bridge stands with her pylon on the extreme northern tip of Ada Ciganlija and spans a total of three water arms (Save Harbor, Save and Savealtwasser at the Ada Ciganlija ).

Specifications

The architectural idea of the Sava Bridge comes from the pen of the Slovenian company Ponting, who won in 2004 in a public tender the first prize among eleven designs submitted. The unanimous choice of the winner was made by Nikola Hajdin, President of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and designer of the New Belgrade railway bridge. The bridge after the bridging of the Sava 8 August 2011 a length of 964 m and a width of 45 m. The largest span is 376 m. The bridge superstructure consists of the main opening of a steel box girder cross section, in the remaining fields of prestressed concrete box girders.

Construction

The contract with the construction consortium consisting of Porr Technobau, SCT and DSD, was signed on 17 March 2008, the construction was started by Dragan Djilas on 1 December 2008. The estimated costs are estimated at around 119 million euros. A first loan from the European Investment Bank in the amount of 70 million euros from 160 million euros planned was approved on 18 December 2009 for the construction of feeder roads. Once the bridge had been released on a weekend in August 2011 temporarily to visit, it was officially opened on New Year's night, 2012.

Criticism

The bridge is particularly exposed since the election of the most expensive among the eleven designs submitted by tendering the technical side great criticism. The architects Ksenija Petovar, Mihailo Maletin, Slobodan Vukićević and Branislav Jovin have made ​​a fundamental decision to lead the automobile traffic through the city, attacked as misguided decision vigorously. As with the cost of the entire Magistralhalbrings also a subway could be set up and, three simpler bridges alone could be built for the numbered 119 million euros, which are only necessary for the bridge without their feeder, the city administration has recently also because of the postulated waste of money criticized.

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