BRIDGE OVER THE KAMA RIVER, NIZHNEKAMSK
CONCEPTION
Essential idea concerning the being designed motorway is to redirect the transit of those vehicles from the Western regions of the Russian Federation, traveling through Kazan along the M–7 Volga Highway, on the way to the cities of Nizhnekamsk, Zainsk, Naberezhnye Chelny and then towards Ufa along the new high-speedy roadway, evading the passage through the Nizhnekamsk hydroelectric dam being heavy loaded with transportation. First Stage of this project includes the bridge crossing construction over the Kama River in republic of Tatarstan, Mamadishskiy and Niznekamsky Districts.
WHAT MAKES IT UNIQUE – Within areas of probable water freezing, the bodies of the pylons are being filled with polyurethane foam of a closed porous structure. Monostrand Type Technology is our option regarding the stay cable system. For the purpose of stay cables protection in the event of icing factor, special movable cleaning devices above those cable sheathing are being arranged.
