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Bespoke concrete slabs for bridge, Bruges Smedenpoort(B)
A new bridge was required for the historic Smedenpoort in Bruges in Belgium. The bridge was to provide additional pedestrian and cycle access to the Smedenpoort - the 13th-14th century gates of the old city. Two new footbridges were added, bypassing the existing road with a slight curvature. It was necessary preserving the historic character of
A new bridge was required for the historic Smedenpoort in Bruges in Belgium.
The bridge was to provide additional pedestrian and cycle access to the Smedenpoort - the 13th-14th century gates of the old city. Two new footbridges were added, bypassing the existing road with a slight curvature.
It was necessary preserving the historic character of the gateway and maintain a smooth flow of traffic.
Solution
Urbastyle provided a series of large format yellow bridge slabs measuring 240x45x12 cm in a Hydrodecape finish, which were attached directly to the structure.