Bridges and Tunnels
Bridges and Tunnels
Van–Bahçesaray Snow Gallery
Technical scope
A prefabricated protective gallery designed for snow and avalanche exposure on the Bahçesaray route. Columns and beams use moment-resisting connections, with different column heights for the sloping roof and precast façade panels.
- Historical status
- Ongoing in 2016
- Gallery alignment
- 2,000 m
- Internal road width
- 8.50 m
- Minimum internal clearance
- 5.00 m
- External width
- 13.50 m
- External height
- 10.50 m
