Pre-stressed concrete is an ideal material for beam bridge construction; the concrete withstands the forces of compression well and the steel rods imbedded within resist the forces of tension.

after a 3- to 4-inch crack was discovered along a steel beam last week. The bridge over Blue Mesa Reservoir on U.S. Highway 50 was shut down Thursday evening at the urging of federal highway ...

This photo shows the installation of the first steel beam of the Xihoumen Highway and Railway Bridge in East China's Zhejiang province. [Photo/Zhoushan News Media Center] Construction of the ...

One of the main connections between Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky could be closed for weeks after a fire under the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge damaged its steel structure, officials said Friday.

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The bigger, wider, new I-74 bridge has been ferrying ... 5.3 million pounds of steel have been removed so far, and a new 300-ton Manitowoc crane with a 236-foot boom ...

Construction on the Shiziyang Bridge in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area reached a milestone on Friday with the installation of its first steel beam. It is the first of many that ...