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Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge wins the prestigious 2021 IABSE Award

18th June 2021

BAM are delighted to announce that the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge, has won the prestigious 2021 IABSE – International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering Outstanding Structure Award (Category: Bridge or other Infrastructure).

‘A landmark structure with three-towers and iconic profile that has pushed the boundaries for the span of a concrete extrados bridge.’ 

The Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge is one of the most iconic structures in Ireland. This three-tower extradosed bridge has two main spans of 230m each, the longest post-tensioned all concrete extradosed spans in the world. The structure is part of the N25 New Ross Bypass project, which strengthens regional connectivity as well as local connections between the communities of Wexford, Kilkenny and Waterford in the south east of Ireland.

For more information visit IABSE

 

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