Short description
Contract E134 Espelandssvingane includes the repair of E134 HP1 in Vindafjord municipality. The length is approx. 1.3 km (from approx. 10 340 km to 11 675). The number of heavy vehicles amounts to approx. 15 %. The speed limit on the section is currently 60 km/h. The designed road complies with the dimension classification U-H2.
On parts of the section, the foot and cycle path will be on the current (existing E134) road and the new carriageway in undeveloped terrain. The Vågs river (fishing river) must be relocated in several areas, and this is work that requires special attention in relation to the river and its wildlife. Several exits will be rerouted, and gathered as far as possible. Two sets bus bays shall also be included on the stretch.
The project includes four structures (K1-K4).
— K1, directly founded bridge for private access roads (width 5 m/length 7 m)
— K2, Bridge founded on piles in the line for the new E134 (width 8.5 m/length 13 m)
— K3, Culvert cast on site (width 6 m/length 28 m)
— K4, pre-fabricated culvert
— K9 Concrete foundation on a dry stone wall.