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Two separate modern highway bridges, currently under construction, will replace the former triple arch, steel-truss structure that opened in 1956 as a toll bridge run by the city.
Two separate modern highway bridges, currently under construction, will replace the former triple arch, steel-truss structure that opened in 1956 as a toll bridge run by the city.
Bridging Time” — a monthly series featuring photos by Calvin Sneed — highlights steel truss and concrete arch bridges ...
MINNEAPOLIS — A house of cards is how some engineers describe the steel truss system used on the Interstate 35W bridge that collapsed into the Mississippi River, saying that almost any piece of ...
“A truss-arch bridge is like a chain – if you try to take out one link, you lose the whole system,” said Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl, an expert in steel-truss bridges at the University of ...
The main spans of the bridge consisted of a steel truss design, ... (375 feet in length), which was an arch truss design. The Sakonnet River Bridge had two separate concrete roadways: ...
With the Interstate 35W bridge collapse of August 1 fresh on their minds, Minnesota Dept. of Transportation officials shut down a 51-year old continuous steel deck truss arch bridge in Minnesota ...
The NJTA is the owner of the eastern half of the four-lane steel arch-shaped continuous truss bridge, which crosses the Delaware River, connecting Bristol in Pennsylvania and Burlington in New Jersey.
However, once a year – with the exception of the past three years – the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge Walk offers pedestrians the chance to traverse the 60-year-old steel truss arch ...
The 60-year-old steel truss arch bridge provides spectacular views of the twin Saults, the St. Marys River rapids, and the Soo Locks. This year’s event is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 29.