Puente Atlantico
9.307858,-79.921503
9.307858,-79.921503
Place Panama
Installation Anti-seismic Devices
Installation year 2018-2019
Type of structure Cable-stayed bridge with a double-pylon, double-plane and concrete girder.
Anti-seismic Devices
Supply of 4nos. fluid-viscous dampers type OTP for seismic protection provided with external monitoring systems. The supplied dampers have been produced considering a design axial load of 370 tons and a total stroke of +/-600mm.
Description The third bridge over the Panama Canal, known as the Atlantic Bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge with a main span of 530 metres (1,740 ft) and two side spans of 230 metres (750 ft). The east and west approaches are 1,074 metres (3,524 ft) and 756 metres (2,480 ft) long, respectively.