Case Studies: South Africa

Pedestrian bridge

The site of the 40-year-old pedestrian bridge (No B776) that was demolished in April 2005. It was established that hot dip galvanized reinforcement was used in the approach stairway, which was on the sea facing side, indicated on the left of the photograph, with the sea some 50 meters further left. This stairway was part of a refurbishment of the seriously corroding structure in 1985.

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