Projects

Reconstruction of Kochchikade Bridge (No 38/3) on Peliyagoda – Puttalam Road (A003)

  • Client: Bilfinger MCE GmbH of Austria / Road Development Authority
  • Date of commencement: July 24, 2016
  • Date of completion: December 19, 2018
The scope of the project was to construct a pre-fabricated steel bridge, 150m long three span bridge with spans of 30m, 45m and 30m. The bridge is 19m wide and has two separate carriageways. Each abutment of the bridge comprises of 11 Number of bored piles and each pier comprises of 10 Number of bored piles. The deck of the bridge was built out of reinforced concrete with asphalt paving on the top. All the piles are of 1.2m diameter and around 21m in depth. The approximate lengths of newly built approach roads are 140m towards Negombo and 110m towards Chilaw.