Yamuna Signature Bridge

Artist's conceptual drawing courtesy of the DTTDC

Location: Delhi, India
Project Completed: 2019

DESCRIPTION

The “Signature Bridge” connects the city of Wazirabad across the river Yamuna to the inner city of New Delhi. The boomerang shaped pylon consists of 2 inclined columns, which are rigidly connected to the driving lanes and bend mid-way. The upper portion of the pylon anchors the back-stay cables as well as the main-span cables, arranged in a harp like manner.


SERVICES PROVIDED / DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Developed and managed geometry control for deck and pylon fabrication in China.

  • Supervised geometry control of the precise machining works.

  • Monitored precision milling machine operational accuracy – to ensure the highest levels of quality.

  • Reviewed fabrication sub-contractor ‘means and method’ statements.

  • Assisted the sub-contractor with fabrication methodology refinements.

  • Reviewed Indian / Chinese / European code related construction tolerances.

  • Reviewed construction engineering works on-site in India.