User:Jklamo/Žďákov Bridge

The Žďákov Bridge is an arch bridge that spans the Vltava between Orlík nad Vltavou and Kostelec nad Vltavou in Písek District, Czech Republic. At the time of its completion in 1967, it was the longest arch bridge in Czechoslovakia and the suported arch bridge with the longest span in the world.

Construction of the bridge was started simultaneously with construction of Orlík Dam in 1957. Construction of the bridge costed 71 millions CSK and was completed in 1967. In 2001 bridge was awarded as Bridge of the century in steel road bridges by czech engineers on Mosty 2001 symposium.

[editovat] Technické údaje Délka mostu činí 542,91 m. Hlavní oblouk o rozpětí 379,60 m podpírá konstrukci, po níž vede dvouproudá silnice ve výšce 50 m nad hladinou jezera a 100 m nad dnem řeky Vltavy. Hmotnost oblouku je 3 100 t, hmotnost veškeré použité oceli pak 4 116 tun. Autory projektu byly společnosti Pragoprojekt a Hutní projekt Praha. Stavbu provedl podnik Hutní montáže Ostrava-Vítkovice