Sazlıdere Cable-Stayed Bridge: Independent Design Check Services

Independent Design Check Services in Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects

Sunko Proje, in collaboration with Pipenbaher Engineering, is currently conducting the design check for the Sazlıdere Bridge, originally designed by Wiecon. This significant project, commissioned by Rönesans İnşaat, forms a crucial part of the broader Kanal İstanbul initiative.

Independent Design Check - Sazlıdere Cable Stayed Bridge

Independent Design Check – Sazlıdere Cable Stayed Bridge

As one of the six bridges planned to span the future Kanal İstanbul, the Sazlıdere Bridge is integral to connecting various parts of the city. The design includes a main span of 440 meters, with a total length of 1,618 meters including approach viaducts, and 196-meter-tall diamond-shaped towers. These specifications highlight the technical complexity and the critical role that independent design checks play in ensuring the safety, durability, and functionality of such infrastructure.

Independent design checks, like the one Sunko Proje is performing, are essential in large-scale projects for several reasons:

  1. Ensuring Compliance with Standards: Independent checks provide an additional layer of oversight, ensuring that the design complies with national and international engineering standards and regulations. This is especially important for projects like the Sazlıdere Bridge, where safety is paramount.
  2. Identifying Potential Risks: By having an external team check the design, potential risks that may not have been considered by the original designers can be identified and mitigated. This proactive approach helps prevent costly errors and delays during construction.
  3. Enhancing Project Credibility: Involving an independent firm like Sunko Proje in the design check process enhances the credibility of the project. It reassures stakeholders that the design has been rigorously evaluated and meets the highest quality standards.
  4. Facilitating Collaboration: Independent checks often bring fresh perspectives and foster collaboration between different engineering teams. This can lead to innovative solutions and improvements that benefit the overall project.

For Sunko Proje, participating in the independent design check of the Sazlıdere Bridge underscores our commitment to delivering top-tier engineering services that prioritize safety, efficiency, and innovation. As we work closely with Pipenbaher Engineering, we continue to demonstrate our expertise in complex infrastructure projects, ensuring that each element of the design is optimized for long-term success.