SERVICES TITLE

THE EGNATIA HIGHWAY IN GREECE NEOTECTONIC STUDY FOR THE MARGINAL FAULT OF THE STRYMPONAS TRENCH, AT THE SITE OF A HIGHWAY BRIDGE, IN CHAINAGE 5+601.98 TO 5+981.98.

AWARDING AUTHORITY

EGNATIA ODOS S.A

STUDY PERIOD

2003

SHORT DESCRIPTION

Geological and neotectonic study for the marginal fault of the Strymonas trench that forms deep line of the morphology, where a great highway bridge has been designed.
The services included mapping and study of the fault that is considered seismically active, calculation of seismic hazard parameters (return period, maximum seismic size, maximum fault displacement), for consideration in the structural and geotechnical study of the bridge.