San Giorgi Bridge, Genoa (Italy)
Renzo Piano Building Workshop- Type Bridge / footbridge Infraestructure
- Date 2018 - 2020
- City Génova
- Country Italy
- Photographer Enrico Cano
The new bridge over the Polcevera is a strategic junction for Genoa, Liguria, and the whole of Italy. Following the collapse of the Morandi bridge in 2018, its rapid reconstruction aims to become a model for the renovation of Italian infrastructures with a high social and economic impact. The new viaduct takes on the character of an urban bridge, and blends with its context thanks to a light and fluid structure composed of eighteen concrete piers with an elliptical section (4 x 9.5m) with a constant pitch of 50m, except for the three central spans over the stream and the railway, with a pitch of 100m...[+]
Cliente Client
M. Bucci (Commissario Straordinario), P. Floriani, U. Ballerini (Sub Commissario), R. Tedeschi (Direttore Generale)
Arquitectos Architects
Renzo Piano Building Workshop / M. Carroll (socio partner); S. Russo (director de proyecto project director); A. Zanguio, A. Montanari (project architects); G.Spadolini (arquitecto architect); B. Pignatti, A. Pizzolato, G. Semprini, C. Zaccaria (CGI), M. Abidos, D., F. Terranova (maquetas models)
Colaboradores Collaborators
Italferr (proyecto técnico technical project); Pergenova ScpA, Webuild SpA - Fincantieri Infrastructure SpA (constructor contractor); Rina Consulting SpA (project manager); iGuzzini (iluminación lighting)
Fotos Photos
Enrico Cano
