117 Project information Short project description Nemetschek Engineering User Contest 2011 - Category 2: Civil Structures Category 2: Civil Structures 2 The objective of the ‘KARGO’ project was the analysis of the structural adequacy of eight traffic steel arch bridges and one movable (double-bascule) bridge in Amsterdam, on the basis of material research and structural calculations. The structures were modelled, contemporary traffic loads were applied, and strength, stability and fatigue check was carried out. Depending on the outcome of the analysis, retrofit measures were proposed. Scia Engineer was used exclusively for the modelling, analysis and member check of the bridges. Owner Rijkswaterstaat Construction Period From 1936 to 1971 - Renovation from 2011 to 2016 Location Amsterdam Rijnkanaal, The Netherlands Nine Bridges Project KARGO Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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