The new third Bridge over Narmada River at Bharuch which was recently completed is characterized by some aesthetically appealing elevations of the pylon and large size of the deck. This paper gives an insight to design and construction technique adopted for foundation construction of Extra-dosed span 3 rd Narmada Bridge at Bharuch over river Narmada, Gujarat. Site being located in intertidal zone had its unique geological characteristics and own set of difficulties during construction.
Subjects: Sheet pile cofferdam, circular liner cofferdam, intertidal zone, pile foundation, BEF method
Author: Ekhlaq A. Khan, EDRC
Publisher: DFI