Sadr Elevated Expressway, Tehran, Iran – rapid and cost-effective expansion of an existing highway

• Autores: Faramarz Aminpour, Maziar Hosseini
• Localización: The Structural Engineer: journal of the Institution of Structural Engineer, ISSN 1466-5123, Vol. 93, Nº. 1, 2015, págs. 21-29
• Idioma: inglés
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  • A 6.6km long elevated expressway has been built along an existing route in a busy part of Tehran. The main requirements of the client, the Municipality of Tehran, were rapid construction and minimum disturbance to the existing traffi c below. The main requirements of the design-and-build contractor, SR Special Group, from the design team, Karane Consulting Engineers, were buildability and cost-eff ectiveness. This paper describes the design and construction of this elevated expressway.