MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Load testing for the Mobile River Bridge’s steel piles is currently underway, according to the Alabama Department of Transportation. This testing — part of the Mobile River ...

Four Sonoma County steel truss bridges were inspected by state engineers as a precautionary measure after the collapse of a similar bridge in Minneapolis, and all were found to be safe, officials said ...

Like a spider web that flexes to compensate for a broken strand 1, 2, steel truss bridges, which are built from a framework of connected elements, can sometimes withstand the failure of a load-bearing ...

Keywords: Retrofitting. Braced steel truss bridge piers. Eccentrically braced frames. Self-stabilizing tubular links. Seismic load resisting systems. Finite element (FE) analyses. Parametric studies.

Pittsburgh’s top engineer said concerns about steel trusses spurred the closure this weekend of the Panther Hollow Bridge in Schenley Park. Eric Setzler, the city’s chief engineer, could not say when ...

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) EINPresswire/ -- When it comes to constructing bridges that need to withstand the test of time, ensure safety, and meet rigorous international standards, choosing the right ...