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Structure-ID: s0000441
Created on: 10/22/99
Modified on: 03/13/04


Campo Volantin Footbridge

Zubi Zuri = White Bridge
Built: 1994 - 1997
Status: in use
Location: Bilbao, Vizcaya, Basque Country, Spain
Crosses: Bilbao River
Campo Volantin Footbridge, Bilbao
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Structural Type:
Arch bridge
suspended deck
Function / usage:
Pedestrian bridge (footbridge)

Persons involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
Role Name Structures in this project 
Designer Santiago Calatrava Valls

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Role Name Part of structure 
Design Santiago Calatrava SA
Contractor Necso
Subcontractor CIFER S.A. steel

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Part of structure Description Value
Construction materials used
arch  steel
Dimensions
  main span 75 m
  rise 15.3 m
  total length 75 m

Chronology
30 May 1997
Opening.

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External Linken.Broer.no: Campo Volantin Footbridge English
External LinkGreat Buildings Online: Campo Volantin Footbridge English
External LinkSantiago Calatrava - The Unofficial Site: Campo Volantin Footbridge English
External LinkWikipedia: Zubizuri Estonian
External LinkWikipedia: Zubizuri French
External LinkWikipedia: Zubizuri English
External LinkWikipedia: Zubizuri German
External LinkWikipedia: Zubizuri Spanish
External LinkWikipedia: Zubizuri Basque

Relevant Literature
* Calatrava, Santiago   Des bow-strings originaux, in "Bulletin annuel de l'AFGC", 1999, n. 1 .
* Frampton, Kenneth   Calatrava Bridges, Birkhäuser, Basel (Switzerland) , ISBN 3764353643, 1996; pp. 206-213.
* Jodidio, Philip   Santiago Calatrava, Taschen, Cologne (Germany) , ISBN 3822878839, 1998; pp. 152-155.
* Torres Arcila, Martha   Bridges - Ponts - Brücken, Atrium, Mexico City (Mexico) , ISBN 8495692619, 2002; pp. 256-267.
* Wells, Matthew   30 Bridges, Laurence King, ISBN 1856692175, 2002; pp. 58-63.
* Wells, Matthew   30 Brücken, Callwey Verlag, Munich (Germany) , ISBN 3766715011; pp. 58-63.

 
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