Engineer: Toscano / Ove Arup (Peter Rice) Located over a train station, the bus station connects ski resorts. The glass roof provides scenic mountain views. Inclined 16 steel arches span a 164 platform. Radial strands resist lateral thrust and buckling. Arches are suspended from outrigger masts. Arch/strut triangles resist lateral load.
A Short Guide to the Types and Details of Constructing a Suspension Bridge - Including Various Arrangements of Suspension Spans, Methods of Vertical Stiffening and Wire Cables Versus Eyebar Chains
1 Two-Hinge Arch 2 Three-Hinge Arch 3 Crown Hinge Concealed 4 Crown Hinge Exposed 5 Base Hinge Concealed 6 Base Hinge Exposed 7 Base Moment Joint Concealed 8 Base Moment Joint Exposed