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Saruru Bridge

Photograph source:「Concrete Bridges in Hokkaido Vol1」(Association for Civil Engineering Technology of Hokkaido Concrete Research Committee)

Structure name Saruru Bridge
Structure type ①PC 3-span continuous box girder bridge
②PC 2-span continuous box girder bridge
Structural factors Length of bridge 178.89m
Span length ①3@35.0m、②2@35.0m
Client Obihiro Development and Consutruction Dept.,Hokkaido Regional Development Bureau
Contractor Taisei Co.
Location

Erimo town

Route name Number 256 of national highway
Completion date 1960
Overview

This bridge was the first long span PC girder bridge (span length of 35 meters) using the Leonhardt method in Japan, and played a pioneering role as a continuous box girder bridge.

Reference:「Concrete Bridges in Hokkaido Vol1」(Association for Civil Engineering Technology of Hokkaido Concrete Research Committee) 
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