Youtefa Bridge, Papua

 

Facts and Figures:

Place/Country: Jayapura, Papua / Indonesia Completion: 2018 Project type: Arch Bridges Client: Consortium of PT. PP (Persero) Tbk - PT. Hutama Karya (Persero) - PT. Nindya Karya (Persero)Consortium of PT. PP (Persero) Tbk - PT. Hutama Karya (Persero) - PT. Nindya Karya (Persero)

Description:

The Youtefa bridge, Papua middle span project was carried out by a Consortium of 3 construction State-Owned Enterprised companies PT. PP (Persero) Tbk, PT. Hutama Karya (Persero) and PT. Nindya Karya (Persero) (PP-HK-NK Consortium).

Span assembly process in Surabaya, East Java

 

The Konsorium appointed PT. Waagner Biro Indonesia to carry out design reviews, manufacturing, transportation and installation.

Assembly process in Youtefa bay, Papua

 

The project consists of the construction of 5 pillars and a steel arching bridge with a total span of 400 meters and a width of 20 meters.

Loadout process

 

The uniqueness of this project is how it is installed using the "Strand Lifting" method which provides 3 (three) main advantages:

  1. Faster installation time

  2. Minimize the risk of earthquake effect during installation

  3. Does not require extensive land so it does not cause environmental damage

Transport

 

Spesification:

Production year: 2015 - 2018 Length: 400 meter width: 23 meter 4 lane Weight: 7.000 tons Steel thickness: up to 70 mm highest height (from sea level): 50 meter

Strand Lifting

 

The Youtefa Bridge was inaugurated by President Joko Widodo on 28 October 2019

Youtefa Bridge

 

Youtefa Bridge Location

 
 
 

Load out Center Span 1

Strand lifting Center Span 1

Load out Center Span 2

Strand lifting Center Span 2