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Woolpert, Righter Co. Receive ABCD Special Purpose Bridge Award for Mohican Cable Pedestrian Bridge

April 4, 2022 - in Awards, Bridges, News

The 120-foot-long suspension bridge, commissioned by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, was honored by the ABCD Ohio Chapters. MONTGOMERY, Ohio — The Association for Bridge Construction and Design Ohio Chapters awarded the Mohican Cable Pedestrian…

Connecticut Bridge Wins Top NSBA Prize

March 30, 2022 - in Awards, Bridges, News

CHICAGO - The I-91 Interchange 29 Exit Ramp Flyover Bridge in Hartford, Conn., is the 2022 Bridge of the Year! The National Steel Bridge Alliance and…

Video: 2022 ARTBA Bridge Report with Dr. Alison Black

March 28, 2022 - in Bridges, Multimedia, Transportation, Videos

There are 167.5 million daily crossings on 43,578 structurally deficient U.S. bridges in poor condition.

The World’s Longest Suspension Bridge Opens for Traffic

March 21, 2022 - in Bridges, News

18 March 2022 marked a special day for Turkey: the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge is open to traffic. The new bridge will carry up to 45,000 vehicles each day and is a vital element to stimulate local and international economic development, logistics and tourism in…

An Acrow Prefabricated Modular Steel Bridge is Minimizing Work Zone Impact during Major Highway Construction in Camden County, New Jersey

February 23, 2022 - in Bridges, News

A temporary detour bridge is providing a cost-effective solution to maintain local traffic flow during bridge replacement project   PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 23, 2022 - Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, recently designed…

Video: Understanding Construction Loads

February 18, 2022 - in Bridges, Multimedia, Transportation, Videos

Dr. Gregory Michaelson (Co-Director, SSSBA Bridge Technology Center & Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering at Marshall University) discusses how to understand construction loads for short span steel bridges.

Nearly 224,000 U.S. Bridges Need Repair; Placed End-to-End They Would Stretch From L.A. to Maine and Back Again, Latest Analysis of Federal Data Finds

February 3, 2022 - in Bridges, News, Transportation

43,600 Are “Structurally Deficient” and in Poor Condition. Motorists cross these structures 167.5 million times a day. 48 percent of 619,588 Bridges are in Fair Condition. Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel on Route 13, northbound in Northampton, Va., U.S. 60/62…

Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Hours Before Biden Visits to Discuss Infrastructure

January 28, 2022 - in Bridges, News

A bridge collapsed in a park in Pittsburgh on Friday morning.KDKA   At least 10 people were injured after a bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on Friday morning, according to officials, who said none of the injuries were life threatening. It was not immediately…

Acrow Bridge to Enable Emergency Access in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon

January 28, 2022 - in Bridges, News

Modular steel structure will support infrastructure restoration efforts on major transport artery   (Toronto, Ontario)  – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, noted today one of its modular steel bridges has been…

Stantec earns top engineering design award for Downtown Gardiner bridges project

January 26, 2022 - in Awards, Bridges

The comprehensive transportation improvement project for MaineDOT involved the second highway bridge lateral slide-in completed in the state   Portland, Maine ,TSX, NYSE: STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, earned a top…