Welcome to the Bridges Channel, a special section that provides the user an in-depth look at the bridge infrastructure market. This section offers several areas to explore: bridge-building product spotlights, article archives, related case studies, related video and product/supplier contact list. The bridge product spotlights contain information and photos of equipment relevant to the industry. The article library contains all stories related to bridges pulled from the rich archives of Roads & Bridges magazine and related supplement magazines.
Recent bridges Articles
Deterioration and necking of reinforcing bars has been reportedly observed at the interface of the footing and stem wall during the demolition of older bridge piers,...
Portland, Ore., is a national leader in its commitment to using public-engagement processes to shape its communities and corresponding infrastructure.
But even by Portland’s...
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), in cooperation with Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise, the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) and the Federal Highway...
A new web-based tool that streamlines the design process for culverts and short-span steel bridges up to 140 ft is being introduced this June.
The tool provides significant...
bridges Products
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A no-dig solution to culvert lining and rehab challenges, Snap-Tite’s patented joint and installation system replaces failing culvert piping...
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The Redi-Rock Positive Connection (PC) System is a reinforced retaining wall system that features a 100% positive connection that is corrosion...
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Stow Construction Equipment of Carson, Calif., a division of Multiquip Inc., offers a new lightweight backpack vibrator that allows contractors to...
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CONTECH Bridge Solutions’ Steadfast vehicular truss bridges are designed not only to fulfill a practical role, but also for creative and aesthetic...
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Steadfast bridges fit naturally and attractively in any environment as safe, durable and affordable structures. All bridges are professionally...
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Made in the U.S., Denver Vibrator’s portable Honda-powered backpack assembly is built for comfort, adjustability and durability. Dressed in high-...
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Contech’s Steadfast Express bridge is a pre-engineered pedestrian steel-truss bridge designed for owners, engineers and contractors who know “time is...
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The Alva Bridge, a 2,900-sq-ft two-lane bridge in Lee County, Fla., was part of a 15-year rehabilitation project. OGI’s riveted heavy-duty bridge...
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RTMC Pro software interfaces to Campbell Scientific bridge-data acquisition systems to provide near-real-time monitoring. RTMC Pro is used to create...
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With over 50 years of bridge-design experience, the engineers at Pioneer Bridges have the ability to meet any bridge need. Our team has extensive...
MRDC Operations Corp. (MRDC), a private enterprise responsible for maintaining and rehabilitating a 121-mile highway connecting the cities of...
A 6-mile gravel segment of Becker County, Minn., CSAH No. 35 had very high annual road-maintenance costs due to several resorts, logging trucks and...
Like most government entities, the Fort Bend, Texas, County Road and Bridge Department is under pressure to perform more taxpayer services faster and...
For more than 70 years, nearly all pavers have utilized the free-floating, or self-leveling, screed to produce pavements with a level and smooth...
How to cut manhole raising costs by 81% and extend new pavement lifespan with adjustable manhole risers.
Holmes County in central Ohio wanted to increase safety and improve operations at an affordable price. The solution was MOTOTRBO digital radios with...
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The 2011 U.S. Traffic Scorecard indicates that traffic congestion was down 30% last year from 2010 in the nation’s 100 largest metropolitan areas. It...
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is hoping to generate millions of dollars in new money by launching a program that will permit...
As the people in and around Atlanta prepare to decide on a sales-tax referendum that could generate $6.14 billion for transportation upgrades,...