Japan• Fukuoka
2017

Fukuoka Long-Span Bridge Expansion Joint Project 2017-138

Successful installation of bridge expansion joints for the Fukuoka long-span bridge project. The project involved upgrading existing infrastructure with a focus on safety.

Fukuoka Long-Span Bridge Expansion Joint Project 2017-138

Challenges

  • Challenging installation conditions
  • Strict quality and safety standards
  • Large thermal movement accommodation

Solutions

  • Modular expansion joint system installation
  • Comprehensive quality control procedures
  • High-strength materials for durability

Outcomes

  • Successful project completion on schedule
  • Excellent performance under traffic loads
  • Zero maintenance required in first 3 years