Concrete Structures

Upgrading of Van Breda Bridge & Associate Roadworks ​

2015
Client : Witzenberg Municipality, Financial Directorate, Procurement Unit
Value : R40 M
Scope of works: The site is situated in and adjacent to Voortrekker Road, Ceres, in the Witzenberg municipal area.

The contract entails the widening and upgrade of the historic Van Breda Bridge over the Dwars River on Voortrekker Road in Ceres, together with the associated roadworks on the approaches and in the adjacent area that must be adjusted and upgraded to accommodate this upgrading. The bridge widening consists of widening the existing reinforced concrete piers by tapering out upwards from the existing base, removing the existing walkways and balustrades, widening the reinforced concrete beam and deck structure, constructing new reinforced concrete barriers and balustrades, asphalt resurfacing and all associated item upgrading.