When the 1,200-foot-long Francis Scott Key Bridge opened in 1977, its enormous steel-truss design was the state of the art for river crossings. But in the decades since, a more modern design that has ...

PORTLAND -- The governors of Oregon and Washington announced plans Monday for a replacement for the aging Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia River they said will keep the project on schedule and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Those old truss bridges built in the early 1900′s are a beautiful sight as they loom over a snow-covered valley and sparkling river. But the functionality of these one-lane ...

WASHINGTON -- Bridge design errors that went unnoticed for decades and a failure to limit heavy construction on the span led to the Minnesota highway bridge collapse that killed 13 people last year, ...

The Norwegian composite industry has once again made a significant international impact with the installation of the Paradis Bridge in Bergen—an impressive 42-metre-long truss bridge made from ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Officials with the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program have published several design options for the $5 to $7.5 billion Interstate 5 Bridge replacement planned for the Oregon ...

A plan to thread a new truss between the iron suspension towers of the 134-year-old Hammersmith Bridge over the River Thames could shorten its closure by years and allow repairs to be done offsite.

Keywords: Seismic design. Bridges. Piers. Seismic resistance. Steel truss piers. Controlled rocking piers. Ground motion. Seismic response. Excitation. Longitudinal ...

PennDOT will hold an in-person meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 31, to display plans for rehabilitating the Route 136 bridge that crosses the Youghiogheny River in West Newton. According to project planners ...

When the 1,200-foot-long Francis Scott Key Bridge opened in 1977, its enormous steel-truss design was the state of the art for river crossings. But in the decades since, a more modern design that has ...