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3D Printed Modular Bridge Using Decommissioned Wind Turbine Blade

Sector: Wind • Location: Almere, Netherlands

Source: Interesting Engineering

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A Dutch company, Poly Products, designed and installed a 3D printed modular bridge in Almere using a decommissioned wind turbine blade as the main support structure. The bridge spans approximately 39 feet (12 meters), is 10 feet (3 meters) wide, and can support loads up to 5 tons. The project is part of the Circular Viaduct initiative led by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, emp

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Sector
Wind, Education, Water Supply and Storage, Bridge, Government
Location
Almere, Netherlands
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Interesting Engineering

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The project “3D Printed Modular Bridge Using Decommissioned Wind Turbine Blade” is an infrastructure initiative in the Wind sector, located in Almere, Netherlands. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Interesting Engineering.

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A Dutch company, Poly Products, designed and installed a 3D printed modular bridge in Almere using a decommissioned wind turbine blade as the main support structure. The bridge spans approximately 39 feet (12 meters), is 10 feet (3 meters) wide, and can support loads up to 5 tons. The project is part of the Circular Viaduct initiative led by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, emphasizing reuse and minimal environmental impact through innovative composite processing and large-format 3D printing for modular adaptability.

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Netherlands

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Almere

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Wind, Education, Water Supply and Storage, Bridge, Government

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2025-06-18

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