In the course of the building activities for the Freudenau river power station in Vienna from 1993 to 1998, Waagner Biro could prove its skills in technology, design and installation of two bridge supporting structures.

The event centre features such salient features as a helmet-shaped construction with steel ribs and a retractable roof comprised of steel lamellae.

The 60 m long pedestrian bridge spans the tracks of the Austrian Federal Railways and the Handelskai at the Aignerstrasse since 1995.

From the Akzent Theatre in Vienna, which was built in 1989, Waagner-Biro received an order for the refurbishing of the stage machinery. Initially the project involved the replacement of the drives for 15 lifting platforms.

The Dubai Ferry Project was one of the prestigious projects launched by Dubai Road and Transport Authority in order to create an integrated public transport network for Dubai public transport commuters. Al Ghubaiba Water Transport Station is very close to the ...

The 1000 seat Alsion concert hall is the home of South Jutland Symphony Orchestra and is located in the Southdenmark University.

In the course of construction works taking place at the Austrian Tauern Motorway, Waagner Biro was in charge of building the valley crossing of Gasthofalm, which was at the time of opening in 1973 considered the largest steel composite structure in ...

The Arena Rockódromo at the Casa de Campo in the heart of Madrid is a gigantic structure of concrete, steel and glass. With a capacity of more than 10,000 spectators it is well equipped for multiple application purposes.

Above the galleria, an innovative lightweight parasol roof structure, designed to replicate in architectural form the natural tree lining in which the racecourse lies, is the defining structure of the grandstand.

The Basel Theatre, which has a large auditorium with around 1.200 seats and a smaller one with over 320 seats received its current design in 1975.

In 2009, Waagner-Biro won, in cooperation with its Polish partners under the leadership of LTT, the contract to supply the stage equipment for the Bialystok Opera House.

In October 2003, several temporary bridges were installed at the building site of the “Bindermichl” junction of the motorway A7 "Mühlkreisautobahn".

The BMW World was designed between 2003 and 2007 by the Austrian architects Coop Himmelb(l)au.

The 5th bridge across the Danube with a total length of 644m was built by a group of companies led by Waagner Biro and opened to traffic in 1982.

To cooperate in work on the highest building in the world is something special, even for Waagner-Biro. An architectural monument like the Burj Dubai Khalifa provokes worldwide attention - especially because of its height.

The Calaba Bridge in the Philippines is currently the longest Modular Bridge ever constructed by Waagner-Biro.

Capital Gate is already regarded as a new architectural landmark - especially in the Middle East -, a milestone of engineering.

Waagner Biro performed the new platform hall and parts of the new shopping centre.

The objective of this project is to stabilize the Jumeirah Beach between Jumeirah Fishing Harbour and the Jumeirah Open Beach offshore breakwater. The length of this stretch of coast is about 1.6 km.

Jumeirah beach is a very popular recreational beach in ...

Waagner-Biro designed the environmentally most friendly office building in the United Kingdom.

The Copenhagen Opera was constructed as a new opera house in a new building, and is, therefore, a rarity on the European continent. Waagner-Biro was involved in the project in two functions.

The Copenhagen Opera was constructed as a new opera house in a new building, and is, therefore, a rarity on the European continent. Waagner-Biro was involved in the project in two functions.

The Waagner-Biro created design is based on a flying carpet and will be home to the newly created Department of Islamic Art.

The sophisticated stage technology installed by Waagner-Biro on board of the 270 m long luxury cruise liner “Aurora”was a further milestone in the history of stage equipment on ships.

With its span of 228m it is larger than most Austrian bridges. In 1973 the bridge was opened to traffic.

Following designs by the architects Lederer + Ragnarsdóttir + Oei, Waagner-Biro undertook a complete renovation of the entire stage equipment for the Darmstadt State Theatre.

Waagner Biro‘s scope of work includes the envelope of the top two floors of the two main buildings

A row of Danube bridges in and around Vienna were built by Waagner-Biro. The Donaustadt Bridge, a striking 343m long cable-stayed bridge, is one of the newest of the Danube bridges created by the company.

Destined to become the focal point for the people of Dubai and global tourists, Festival Centre is designed with people in mind providing a unique destination.

Floating bridges are in many ways an anomaly. One particularly exciting example was built by Waagner-Biro in Dubai.

In a former warehouse for cocoa, tea and tobacco, the Elbe Philharmonic Hall is being developed as an architectural landmark in the centre of the Port of Hamburg.

The Brenner Motorway is to this day one the most frequented alpine roads in Europe. The Austrian route leads across several imposing bridge constructions, among them the Europa Bridge.

The stacking stands were designed in cooperation with the customer for the requirements of the Freiburg Fair. The foundation consists of stacked cuboid elements.

The Finnish National Opera House in Helsinki was reopened in October 2007, after 19 months of renovation work.

Fly-over ramps are used when maintenance work on the surfaces or the expansion joints of roadways disturbs the flow of traffic.

The auditorium and congress centre “FORUM EVOLUTION BURGOS” was built on grounds which once were home to the City of Bugos’ riding stables.

Cruise ships often have banquet rooms that accommodate more than 1,000 people. Providing these cruise ships with stage equipment is an interesting challenge because of the particular conditions faced on the high-seas.

Through the expansion of the Westbahn to a high capacity section has emerged a new train line east of St. Poelten for the freight train bypass.

In the heart of Istanbul a new bridge will span the inlet of the Bosporus, known as the Golden Horn, allowing a double-track subway line to pass across the Halic River on a combination of two cable stayed bridges and a 120-metre swing bridge.

The Gran Teatre del Liceu was built on the ruins of a monastery in 1847. A devastating fire in 1994 ravaged the neo-Baroque building, which with its 2,300 seats had been one of the world's largest opera houses.

With the complete refurbishment of the stage engineering at the Grand Théâtre de la Ville Luxembourg, Waagner-Biro has installed the most modern andcomprehensive stage in Luxemburg.

The Red Bull Hangar 7 is more than just another airplane hangar at Salzburg airport: It is a multifunctional building that has become a modern symbol of the city.

The opening of the Harpa National Concert and Conference Centre in May 2011 was an important moment for all of Iceland because it happened during a time of financial insecurity in the country.

Waagner Biro‘s scope of work is the design and installation of an envelope for the new conference center in the Hofburg Palace complex, a 3 stories high extension of the so called “Kesselhaus” (the former boiler house of the palace).

Planned in 1990 as temporary replacement of the "Eiserner Steg" which had been dismantled for restoration, the Holbein Bridge quickly found a place in the hearts of the inhabitants of Frankfort.

Waagner-Biro has built many swing bridges for pedestrians. One, however, built by its subsidiary Qualter, Hall & Co Ltd., was a particular challenge.

Pavillon 12 – with outside dimensions 120x120 m – has a free-spanning cable suspended steel roof structure without internal columns.

Crossing 95m above the Drau River valley, the single track bridge with a total length of 428.26 meters has stood the test of time in remaining Europe's highest railway bridge up to the present day. 

In 1993 Waagner Biro built the cable-stayed connection bridge for pedestrians and cyclists between the residential area Kaisermühlen and the recreation area of the Danube Island in Vienna.

In 2008, tropical storm "Arthur" destroyed the 90 m long road bridge across the Kendal River. In 2010 the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) provided funds to build a new bridge.

In working on the "Performing Art Centre Sorlandet" – a new concert hall and theatre in Kristiansand in southern Norway, sound was at the core of the contract given to Waagner-Biro in 2009.

Hong Kong is not just one of the leading economic centres of the world, it has also taken a leading role amongst the cultural metropolis of east and south-east Asia. 

The revolving stage in the Music Theatre in Linz measures 32 metres in diameter. This makes it one of the largest in the world and the heart of the newly built cultural monument.

The 13-row stands installation is equipped with seats with folding backrest. The seats are fastened directly on the front side of the rows.

The arched footbridge Malecón is, because of its particular form – single truss with extended deck, inclined arch, curved bridge deck and positioned on a tripod – a particular challenge to design, calculate and produce.

Indonesia is one of Waagner-Biro’s main markets for modular bridges. In 1987, Waagner-Biro received from the Indonesian road and bridge office "Bina Marga" its first order for 91 single-lane road bridges with a single span of 30m.

Since 1999, Waagner Biro has signed several major contracts for the supply and installation of modular steel bridges in the Philippines.

After several decades of operation the suspension bridge across the Moselle needed general refurbishment.

At an auspicious ceremony, the Mozarteum University of Music in Salzburg was opened for full use by the university in October 2006.

Russia’s most renowned theatre – the MXT Chekhov Theatre – gives the artists a first-class stage with all the elements required of a modern, fully-equipped theatre.

The PalaisQuartier development in the City of Frankfurt combines restored historical buildings and modern complexes into a huge area for shopping, entertainment and leisure facilities as well as offices and hotels.

The equipment of this theatre, which was founded in 1940 and is one of the largest in the country, no longer met modern modern requirements with regard to noise levels, downtimes, safety and ease of operation.

The convention centre is located on the banks of the Liffey River in the heart of Dublin’s docklands, the Spencer Dock area, which is part of major refurbishment and reactivation plans.

The O2 World is one of the most modern multi-purpose arenas in the world. Opened in autumn 2008, this new, 180,000 square-metre event location, built on the former site of Berlin’s Eastern Freight Railway Station, can hold up to 17,000 visitors.

In 1942/43 the Opera House was bombed and entirely destroyed. Waagner-Biro delivered the entire technical stage equipment and in 1991 the Genoa Opera House reopened.

The Center for Social Action through Music was created for the purpose of developing music academic programs and training courses for orchestral conductors, performers and music professionals.

The Palacio de Deportes in Madrid was originally inaugurated in 1960. In June 2001 the Palacio de Deportes was completelydestroyed in a major fire and in July 2001 they started with the reconstruction of the Palacio de Deportes.

From 1986 until 1990 the complete steel structure and the scale-like glazing had to be reconstructed.

In spring 2004 the municipality of Bruckneudorf made the decision to replace the existing dilapidated wooden bridge spanning the river Leitha.

Since 2007 Waagner-Biro has obtained several contracts for the supply of panel bridges. In 2012 the fourth and as yet largest order was successfully completed. It called for for the supply of three panel bridges of varying lengths and additional equipment.

The Waagner Biro Panel Bridge was erected within 4 days by the Austrian Armed Forces across a branch of the river Danube at Klosterneuburg employing a launching nose.

Following the devastating flood on 7th and 8th August 2002, a Waagner-Biro emergency bridge was made available to the village of Stallegg in the Kamp valley in Lower for four months.

Waagner-Biro annually delivers many panel bridges to regions of the world that have poor infrastructure. In 2010, the company completed a special mission in Algeria which led to the installation of the strongest panel bridges in the world.

At the end of 2008, the city government in Seoul contracted Waagner Biro for the supply of an emergency panel bridge.

In 2005, Waagner-Biro began to enter into business relations with a Moroccan engineering company in order to supply panel bridges to Morocco.

At the beginning of 2011 Waagner-Biro obtained its first order in the Democratic Republic of Congo for the supply of a total of ten 30-metre bridges. End of 2012 the first of the delivered bridges was installed in Kisangani (Epulu II).

At the beginning of 2003 the Japanese Trading House Tomen Corp. contracted with Waagner-Biro Stahlbau for the supply of panel bridging material to the Republic of Yemen.

The pipeline suspension bridge with Y-shaped towers in Gabersdorf was built according to a patent by Waagner Biro.

Since early 2009, Siemens Energy, as a general contractor, has been building a gas and steam power plant in Mellach. The company INTEGRAL commissioned Waagner-Biro Stahlbau AG as subcontractor for the construction of two pipeline bridges in July 2009.

The new swing bridge over the River Prai Malaysia moves not less than 1,100 tonnes of steel in 120 seconds on one axis, thus opening a passage for shipping in the shortest time.

In southern Peru the Puente Continental towers out of the jungle. At 528m and 2,800 tonnes, it is the longest bridge in Peru and the longest suspension bridge ever constructed by Waagner-Biro. 

On its opening in 1850, the British Museum was already a symbol of the greatness of the British Empire. Eight architects have, over the past 150 years, tried their hand on this hallowed building. 

On the Abbas - Bafq railway line in the Iranian highlands Waagner Biro installed the bridge structures for two double-track railway bridges.

In 2003, Waagner-Biro contracted for the turnkey construction of several double-track railway bridges to be installed on the lines from Negombo to Colombo as well as between Colombo and Galle.

In the course of the enlargement of the western line of the Austrian Railways to four tracks, the line near Melk had to be entirely rearranged in order to cope with modern highspeed traffic.

The Theatre was inaugurated in 1893. In 1984/1985 the general reconstruction and renovation of the Raimundtheatre took place, whereby Waagner Biro was awarded with the contract for delivery and erection of the entire stage equipment.

The dome on the Reichstag in Berlin is one of Waagner-Biro’s most prestigious projects. It is an architectural landmark, designed by Foster and Partners, and also a technical masterpiece.

Waagner Biro Gulf L.L.C. was assigned by Dubai Municipality to Design & Build a Reporting Wharf at the entrance to the Dubai Creek which is planned in order to facilitate the berthing of 67m long cargo vessels.

This project aims to uplift the level of ...

The construction of the Rethe bascule bridge in the port of Hamburg is a project of superlatives. It is one of the biggest of its type in the world.

A flexible solution which makes the best possible use of the available space was the brief for the "Reyno de Navarra Arena" project in Pamplona, northern Spain.

At the Austrian Railway track Vienna – Salzburg in Oberthalheim, the gated level crossing was replaced with a bridge.

The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, is the most famous British Opera House where the Royal Opera and of the Royal Ballet are at home.

This pedestrian bridge over the River Liffey is named after Sean O’Casey, an Irish political activist and playwright. The swing bridge measures about 100m.

The Seoul Arts Centre is one of the leading arts and cultural facilities in Korea. It is home to an opera house with 2,300 seats, a concert hall, a theatre, two museums and a library.

The Oriental Arts Center in the Pudong district of Shanghai consists of a Theatre with 1100 seats, a Concert Hall with 2000 seats, and a Small Stage with 300 seats.

Waagner-Biro realises one of the greenest buildings in the world. 

The central element of the Sony Center is the 4.000 m² roof, covering the market place. It spans 102 m at the main axis and 77 m at the minor axis.

The Stadtpark bridge built in 1986 replaced the old Stadtpark footbridge which had been installed as a temporary bridge in 1945.

The Formula One Racing Course of the Yas Island development comprises various building features: Hotels, Grandstands, a Yacht Marina and the Sun Tower with the Royal Lounges.

In London it’s known as "The Gherkin" . This name for the London headquarters of Swiss Re-insurance comes from its unusual shape, which has turned the 40-story tower into a symbol of the City of London.

Sydney Opera House was built to plans by the Danish architect, Jorn Utzon and officially openend in 1972. Waagner-Biro planned and built the concert hall stage and also the opera stage.

In the years 1996 and 1997 the supporting structures of the Taggenbrunn viaduct dating from 1905 and 1911 near Sankt Veit in Carinthia were fundamentally renewed and overhauled in order to cope with increased rail traffic.

The Teluk Palu (or Ponulele) Bridge in the centre of Sulawesi, Indonesia, impresses with its two 20m high arches. The bridge spans 126m. It’s 9m wide, so there’s room for pedestrian walkways on both sides.

The "Blob" in Eindhoven - the name says it all: The futuristic building is an impressive example of a geometric design whose shape defies any attempt at categorization – it’s just a blob. Where does the roof end and the walls begin? Boundaries are ...

The Sage Gateshead is a centre for musical education, performance and conferences, located in Gateshead on the South bank of the river Tyne, in the north east of England.

The project has taken ten years of planning and has already received worldwide attention.

A gently curved and floating roof together with glass walls envelop the area between two buildings situated near the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.

Built in 1884, the Trisanna is still among the most amazing bridges of the Arlberg Railway in Tyrol. And not just because of the picturesque surroundings into which it so harmoniously blends.

The scope of this contract for Waagner Biro comprises two identical, closed glass atriums in front of office facades facing Euston Road to the south and to the east.

For a long time, the railway bridge across the harbour in Valencia was the largest railway bascule bridge in the world.

The theatre at the Vienna Ringstrasse, opened in 1888 as "Hofburgtheater" and largely destroyed by a fire in the spring of 1945, was furnished with a new stage after the war. The roof structure above the stage remained in place, but was bolstered by an ...

The Vienna State Opera is among the most remarkable opera houses in Europe. Waagner-Biro has already been associated with the house for decades.

The stands system includes 10 rows of seats. 8 rows are extended and retracted by means of electric friction wheel drives.

The White City Development is a 200.000 m² retail and leisure centre in West London. The development is spread over six levels, comprising three levels of car parking (two underground), two levels of retail and a leisure complex at roof level.

Situated right on the new Formula 1 circuit in Abu Dhabi, the Yas Marina Hotel offers the racing drivers an impressive sight.

The Yulan Grand Theatre located in the newly constructed cultural and administration district of the City of Dongguan in the province Guangdong consists of a theatre with 1600 seats and an experimental stage with 400 seats.

Like a cloth draped over seven spheres – that’s the image that the impressive steel and glass architecture conjures up in viewers of the multi-functional building in the heart of Warsaw.