Jezerane Viaduct
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The Jezerane Viaduct is located between the Ogulin and
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interchanges of the
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in Croatia, just to the south of the
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. It is long. At this location the motorway route follows a horizontal curve of radius. The viaduct is a beam structure across a series of spans averaging . The main span is long. Due to its sheer size, the viaduct was designed in four segments comprising box girders and grillage systems and expansion joints atop three piers and both abutments. The piers comprise a box cross section, with 30 cm thick walls.


Traffic volume

Traffic is regularly counted and reported by
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, operator of the viaduct and the A1 motorway where the structure is located, and published by
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. Substantial variations between annual ( AADT) and summer (ASDT) traffic volumes are attributed to the fact that the bridge carries substantial tourist traffic to the
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resorts. The traffic count is performed using analysis of motorway toll ticket sales. {, class="wikitable" , - , colspan=5 style="background:#f2f2f2;" align=center style=margin-top:15 , Jezerane Viaduct traffic volume , - , align=center style="background:#f2f2f2;" , Road , align=center style="background:#f2f2f2;" , Counting site , align=center style="background:#f2f2f2;" , AADT , align=center style="background:#f2f2f2;" , ASDT , align=center style="background:#f2f2f2;" , Notes , - , A1 , 3025 Ogulin south , align=center , 12,640 , align=center , 31,166 , Between Ogulin and Brinje interchanges.


See also

* List of bridges by length


References

Box girder bridges Bridges completed in 2004 Toll bridges in Croatia Buildings and structures in Karlovac County Viaducts in Croatia Transport in Karlovac County