Detailed structural design of major and minor structures, including railway crossing structures, for an 83 km design-and-build road project in Amhara and Oromia, Ethiopia.
Scope
TACT served as structural consultant for the detailed design of all major and minor structures for the 83 km Mentamir–Metehbila–Metehara design-and-build road project crossing Amhara and Oromia Regional States. Due to the route intersecting the Ethio-Djibouti rail line, the scope included specialized railway crossing structures.
Approach
Assessment & Evaluation
Performed detailed statical calculations and analytical strength evaluations for existing bridges slated to be retained.
Reporting
Delivered technical reports including the Structure Type Selection Report and Detailed Engineering Design Report.
Outcome
Design Deliverables
Produced complete construction working drawings, technical specifications, design calculations, and detailed shop drawings for minor structures (slab and box culverts).
Tender Documents
Compiled the complete tender document package for client approval.