The bridge over the Olt River at Voila

Surface

93.95 m - length and 13.5 m - width

Location

Voila, KM.0+660,
Brașov County

Client

Brașov County Council

Completion

July 2025

Role in the project

General Contractor

The project involves the construction of a bridge over the Olt River with a single span of 76 meters. The total length of the bridge is 93.9 meters and its width is 13.5 meters. The structure consists of two piers and reinforced concrete beams, two metal arches, and a steel deck made up of five sections supported by the arches via cables. The entire load-bearing structure of the bridge was manufactured by the CONA factories.

Key technical specifications:

  • Total length: 93.95 m
  • Main span: 70.96 m
  • Total width: 13.5 m (7.6 m carriageway + two sidewalks of 1.5 m each)
  • Structure: steel arch bridge with the deck positioned at mid-height, vertical hangers, and a composite deck consisting of steel girders with solid webs and a concrete slab.
  • Foundations: 2 abutments on 32 bored piles
  • Steel used in the load-bearing structure: 444 tons
  • Designed lifespan: 100 years