Can you handle the entire process from design to dismantling of the bridge?

Short answer:

Yes. Janson Bridging takes care of the entire process for temporary and modular bridges in Belgium. From the initial intake and technical design to permits, transport, installation, inspection, maintenance, and smooth dismantling with full site restoration. You have one experienced partner who manages everything.

We support authorities, contractors, and companies with temporary bridge solutions, emergency bridges, traffic bridges, bicycle and pedestrian bridges, and pontoon bridges—fully compliant with applicable Belgian and European standards.

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What do we take care of completely? (A–Z project relief)

Whether it concerns a temporary traffic bridge, an emergency bridge during infrastructure works, or a modular bridge for events: we take over control, planning, and risks. You get a single point of contact, clear milestones, and predictable lead times.

Our full-service offering includes:

Design & engineering (CE-compliant, according to NEN & Eurocodes)
Including site survey, stability and load calculations

Permits & traffic measures
H&S plan, BLVC approach, diversions, and coordination with authorities

Logistics & transport
Crane and lifting plans, road and waterway coordination

Installation & assembly
Fast modular assembly, testing, inspection, and handover

Monitoring & maintenance during use

Dismantling & site restoration
With minimal impact on the surroundings and infrastructure

Our approach: a clear 3-phase process

Phase 1 — Design & preparation

Intake and site visit (site survey)
Analysis of subsoil, water depth, flow conditions, and surroundings

Engineering & calculations
Concept and final design according to the required load capacity

Permits & stakeholders
Coordination with municipality, road authority, water authority, and emergency services

Planning & logistics
Lead time, construction method, lifting and transport plan

Phase 2 — Installation, testing & handover

Equipment & transport
Just-in-time delivery, crane and pontoon coordination

Assembly
Fast and safe installation with minimal disruption to traffic and surroundings

Inspection & testing
Load tests, safety checks, and handover documentation

Handover & instruction
Use, management, maintenance, and emergency routes

Phase 3 — Dismantling & restoration

Dismantling planning
Aligned with traffic flows, time windows, or events

Safe dismantling
Controlled lifting, removal, and material inspection

Site restoration
Clean and tidy handover, including any required ground repairs

Evaluation & documentation
For future deployment and optimisation

Which bridge types do we fully manage?

We supply and manage temporary and modular bridges in Belgium for a wide range of applications:

Pedestrian and bicycle bridges
For events, diversions, and maintenance works

Temporary traffic bridges
For light and heavy traffic, with custom load capacities

Pontoon bridges (floating bridges)
For water crossings, works, and emergencies

Emergency bridges
Rapid deployment in case of failure or renovation of existing infrastructure

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Planning and lead times

Lead times depend on location, permits, and bridge type. Indicative timelines:

• Intake to concept design: 3–10 working days

• Final design & permits: 2–8 weeks (in parallel where possible)

Installation/assembly:

• ± 1 day for a small pedestrian bridge

• Several days for traffic or pontoon bridges

Dismantling & restoration: usually 1–2 days

We strongly focus on reliable planning and clear milestones.
Urgent project? We act fast and are available 24/7 if required.

Safety, standards, and permits

Safety is always paramount. We ensure demonstrable compliance and complete documentation.

Certification & standards
CE marking, NEN, Eurocodes, inspections and certifications

Safety & traffic plans
H&S plan, barriers, diversions, crowd control

Environment & sustainability
Limiting noise, vibrations, and emissions

Projects and references in Belgium and the Benelux

Curious how we deliver temporary bridges for municipalities, industry, contractors, and events?
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Active throughout Belgium and the Benelux

Janson Bridging operates throughout Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
With our own equipment and experienced partners, we are quickly on site in cities such as Antwerp, Brussels, Ghent, Leuven, Hasselt, and Bruges.

Frequently asked questions about temporary bridges

Do you really manage the entire process?
Yes. From intake and design to permits, installation, inspection, management, and dismantling. One point of contact, everything arranged.

What do you need for a quotation?
Location details, required flow (pedestrians/vehicles), indicative load capacity, deployment period, time windows, and photos or drawings.

Do you also arrange permits and traffic measures?
Yes. We support the full permitting process and provide H&S and traffic plans.

What is the lead time for a temporary bridge?
From a few weeks for simple bridges to several months for complex traffic or water crossings. Emergency solutions are possible.

What load capacities are possible?
From light pedestrian bridges to heavy traffic bridges (e.g. 60, 100, or 120 kN axle loads).

Can installation and dismantling take place outside office hours?
Yes. If required, at night or during weekends, with minimal disruption.

Advice or quotation? We take care of everything from design to dismantling

Choose certainty, safety, and speed for temporary and modular bridges in Belgium. Janson Bridging manages the entire process.

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