Bridges

GK-Bridge

The 3rd OCAJI Project Award in 2024

The Gyaing Kawkareik Bridge is a 580.0-meter-long bridge located in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. The main bridge section consists of a PC 3-Span Continuous corrugated steel plate web extradosed bridge with a maximum span length of 180 meters. The technical features include the use of weather-resistant steel plates for the corrugated steel plate web, a parallel single-deck stay-cable extradosed bridge, and a new structural form combining inner and outer struts.

Project Site Kawkareik Township, Karen State, Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Completion Year 2023
Client Department of Bridges, Ministry of Construction, Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Specifications Bridge Length :580.0m
Span Length :2@49.150m + 99.200m + 180.000m + 99.200m + 2@49.150m
Effective width:22.190m
Bridge Type Main Bridge:
3-Span Continuous PC Corrugated Steel Plate Web
Extradosed Bridge (with Inner・Outer Strut)
Approach Bridge:
Steel 2 Span Continuous Small Number Girder Bridge
(Pre Cast PC Slab Combined)

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