Mannvit has decades of experience in bridge engineering, design and consulting. The company employs experts in the field of bridge building and offers a full range of related services, including bridge design, site planning, flood and discharge forecasts and project supervision.
Mannvit's bridge capabilities includes a broad base of related specialties. The bridge engineering team include specialists in core civil engineering disciplines like structural engineering and design for concrete, steel and timber, as well as expertise in concrete manufacturing and quality control. In addition, the Center for Applied Technology for Alkali Aggregate Research (AAR) is also based in Mannvit's own laboratory, providing in-house access to world-class concrete testing and analysis.
Mannvit's bridge engineering experience includes:
- Concrete bridges
- Composite arch bridges
- Steel bridges
- Underpasses
- Ferry landings
- Pedestrian bridges
Mannvit services:
Recent project examples:
Álftanesvegur – Garðabridge
Details: Bridge span 20.3 m
Mannvit services: Concrete bridge design
Garðastekks Underpass
Details: Underpass 4.6m wide and 4 lanes long
Mannvit services: Design of a concrete underpass, tender documents
Garðaholt Underpass
Details: Underpass 5m wide and 4 lanes long
Mannvit services: Design of a concrete underpass, tender documents
Ferry Landing Bridges at Þorlákshöfn Harbor and Westman Islands harbor
Details: 12m long bridge
Mannvit services: The project included intermediate landing bridge changes due to adaption to a different ferry while the Herjólfur ferry was in shipyard.
Pedestrian Bridges in Reykjavík
Details: Three bridges, ~300m
Mannvit services: Proposals for three pedestrian bridges over the 2 x 3 lane wide Hringbraut and Njarðargata roads in connection with displacement of Hringbraut Road near the City of Reykjavík.
Tungnaá bridge
Details: Bridge span 100m
Mannvit services: The project included a 100 m composite arch bridge over the Tungnaá River in the highlands of Iceland as well as flood prediction, design review and tender documents.
Vatnsfell Hydroelectric Project
Details: Bridge span 45m
Mannvit services: Design of a 45 m long steel bridge with a timber deck, over the Vatnsfell hydropower plant tailrace canal.
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