Excavation of the Middle Section of the Freihafenelbe Bridge Tender

• Country: Germany
• Summary: Excavation of the Middle Section of the Freihafenelbe Bridge
• DET Ref No: 135625818
• Deadline: 18 Mar 2026
• Financier: Self Financed
• Purchaser Ownership: Government
• Tender Value: Refer Document
• Notice Type: Tender
• Document Ref. No.: TD-1609-26-WT-EU
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• Description:
• The subject of this tender is the dismantling of the middle superstructure of the Free Port Elbe Bridge planned by the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA). The building, which was completed in 1926 and is a listed building, transfers road traffic over the Norderelbe and, as part of the Elbe bridge family, opens up the part of Hamburg south of the Elbe. The bridge consists of three individual, identical single-span girders (north - middle - south) with a span of around 100 m each and a width of approx. 20.8 m. The weight of a superstructure is approx. 2,900 t including expansion loads (of which approx. 2,200 t are steel). It is a truss arch bridge that was originally a combined road and railway bridge. Due to the condition of the building and the After static recalculation, only limited use for traffic is possible and the end of the planned usage period has been reached. Due to a ship collision with the middle superstructure, the bridge is closed to road traffic, pedestrians and Cyclists completely blocked. The passage under the middle superstructure is also closed to shipping traffic. The closures cannot be lifted because the damage cannot be repaired. The closure of the middle passage is to be lifted but required at the beginning of 2027 to enable construction to begin on the U4 extension. It is therefore necessary to excavate the damaged middle superstructure earlier than originally planned. The measure includes the following contents: - Floating out of the medium superstructure. - Dismantling and reusing/recycling the superstructure, which is partially coated with hazardous substances. - Coordination with the approval authorities (Occupational Safety and Health Office, Bukea etc.) - Obtaining the necessary approvals (Water law and shipping police approval, etc.) Extensive pollutant analyzes were carried out, the results of which can be summarized as follows: Base coating All steel components...
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