Beams of the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge are being completed

The beams of the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge are being completed: Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, the third port of Europe and Asia, is rising rapidly. The towers, where the permanent beams are completed, will reach the final height of 322 meters in October.

The construction of the 'Third Bridge', which was started on the northern side of the Bosphorus facing the Black Sea, continues. Yavuz Sultan Selim, also known as Yavuz Sultan Selim, will be the largest in the world with a width of 59. When completed, the 322 meters will reach the bridge feet, 4.5 meters per week up to 272 meters. When Yavuz Sultan Selim is finished, he will take the title of the second highest bridge with the towers of the world.

5 thousand workers working

Oktay Rauf Basa, Director of Design, Contract and Project Control of the Bridge. These piers completed the mission. We have exceeded a serious step for the construction of the bridge. This is a main, permanent structure. Bu Sarıyer Garipçe, which is the connection point of the European Side, and the works in Beykoz Poyrazköy on the Asian side are being conducted simultaneously. The 60 bin 5, including the North Marmaray Motorway, works day and night to train the 770 to the bridge. When the bridge is completed, it will add the world's longest 2015 suspension bridge with a thousand 408 meters.

2015 working day and night for December
Bridge name: Yavuz Sultan Selim
TYPE: Hybrid, Suspended + Suspension Rope (Suspension + Cable Stayed)
LENGTH: 1.875 meters (6.152 ft.)
Main opening: 1.408 m. (4224 ft.)
WIDTH: 59 meters (194 ft.)
FOOT LOAD: 322 m. (1.050ft.)
329.5 m.
STRIPES: 4 + 4 lane highway - 1 + 1 lane railway (Railway will be opened later, date uncertain.)
RAYLI SISTEM: High speed train (except Gebze line)
CONTRACTOR: ICA İç IC Ictas (Turkish) Astaldi Consortium (Italian)
SUB-CONTRACTOR: Hyundai (Korea) SK E&C (Korea)
DESIGN: Michel Virlogeux (French) and T-Engineering (Switzerland)
CONSTRUCTION PERIOD: 36 month
CONSTRUCTION START DATE: September 2012
BASIC ATTITUDE CEREMONY: 29 May 2013
OPENING DATE: 2015 end
(Estimated: December 2015)
PRODUCTION INCLUDE: 10 year
2 month 20 days
INVESTMENT COST: 4.5 billion TL
TRANSITION FEE: 3 dollar (automobile)