Extreme fjord-crossings development in the E39 coastal highway route project – a review

Abstract

In this article an overview of the fjord-crossing bridge technologies development under the Norwegian Coastal Highway Route E39 Project is provided. Due to the extensive development and research scope, only a brief introduction of the concepts’ development is provided. This includes the different novel marine bridges developed by NPRA in the recent years, in addition to analysis and model test activities accompanying the design process.