Hi I am a first year student at Yıldız Tec.University in Türkiye...I want to learn about bridges more ... Yahoo! kullaniyor musunuz? Istenmeyen postadan...
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/transport/article336757.ece 'Caterpillar on skates' could help save Forth road bridge By Paul Kelbie, Scotland Correspondent ...
Build bridges to replace ferries only to have the vehicles to take ferries across the bridge. Gotta love the British. Suck it up, spend the money, build a...
http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/news/state/060107degateway.shtml It's the 'Downeast Gateway Bridge' By CLARKE CANFIELD, Associated Press The replacement for...
Granted, there weren't too many transporter bridges built (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transporter_bridge) but the ferry/bridge concept isn't new. This...
I can contemplate building a parallelling span along side the Verrazano Narrows. I just get tired of the cost factor. The Verrazano Narrows has a daily...
Under construction in South Korea - first section set to arrive in June. I've been trying to determine if deck section placement within the mainspan will...
AMTRAK ANNOUNCES REPLACEMENT OF THAMES RIVER BRIDGE SPAN: The nearly 100-year-old Thames River Bridge between New London and Groton, Conn. will undergo a $76...
There will be a total of 46 deck sections on the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge. The decks are sequentially numbered starting with deck #1 on the Gig Harbor side...
Thank you Riadh Khairalla for the placement sequence for the deck sections within the spans of the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge. You have confirmed my hunch that...
... It would all depend on the relative stiffness of the truss (in bending) and suspension cable (in tension), but I can't see any reason why an aerofoil deck...
In a previous posting I stated "Typhoons, earthquakes and traffic expansion are good reasons to go with the stiffening truss." While an aerofoil deck may...
I was just pondering flexibility between a stiffening truss deck and aerofoil deck. I would estimate that an aerofoil deck would be 1/4 to 1/3 the depth of a...
http://bridges.midwestplaces.com/ky/mccracken/paducah/ It's the I-24 bridge over the Ohio River between Illinois and Kentucky. The photo clearly shows two...
... earthquakes and traffic expansion are good reasons to go with the stiffening truss. I don't entirely agree. Tsing Ma Bridge in Hong Kong was designed for ...
Two of the railroad bridges in Louisville, KY, have long spans separated by short spans. The old PRR bridge has two long fixed spans and a lift span, all...
For a bridge with separate main spans, I have seen the larger spans referred to as "channel spans" and I am tempted to refer to everything between as...
In railroad practice, at least, if a bridge crosses a navigable waterway, the span over the navigation channel is termed the "channel span." It might or might...
Members of ManySpans: Here's a tip on Internet access to the full text of a collection of books on bridge design and building in the 19th Century. Maybe this...
Hello Very , very interesting information. Many thanks, and HappyNew Year to every member of this group Michel Wagner Paul Garwig <pgarwig@...> a écrit...
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http://www.wxii12.com/news/6439414/detail.html 200 MPH Wind Reported At Grandfather Mountain POSTED: 4:40 pm EST January 25, 2006 UPDATED: 5:10 pm EST January...
Am researching into the Bridges of Carmarthenshire (Wales) for a lecture to be given to the Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society and would appreciate any...
http://www.maysville-online.com/articles/2006/03/08/local_news/9736bridge.txt or http://tinyurl.com/rgokh ...The wind locks are presently not functioning as...
article: http://www.nwanews.com/adg/News/147938/ bridge: http://www.bridgemeister.com/bridge.php?bid=200 Beaver bridge gets state reprieve BY CHRIS BRANAM The...
You may need to register to read this article, but registration is free. "NEWTON -- The landmark retains its trademark echo. But the 129-year-old arched stone...
Well, the future has finally arrived for me. I never got into starting and maintaining my own road/travel website; blogging was always on the back burner; my...
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