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As part of the 45th Capital Region E-Week Model Bridge & Catwalk Competition, middle and high school students were challenged to build a model truss-type or arch-type bridge out of balsa wood and ...
A truss from the Merchants Bridge that was removed as part of a $222 million rehabilitation project sits waiting to be scrapped. A riverboat cruise to look at the project from a rivers-eye view ...
The 85-foot bridge is one of only 19 latticework truss bridges remaining statewide and is the only one in northwestern Pennsylvania. The trusses are made of crisscrossed diagonals of wood.
Numerical and experimental studies on an XY-FP isolated truss-bridge model were conducted to study both the response under three-directional excitations and applications to bridges. An XY-FP isolated ...
When the 1,200-foot-long Francis Scott Key Bridge opened in 1977, its enormous steel-truss design was the state of the art for river crossings. But in the decades since, a more modern design that ...
Throughout the next few decades, both Bernadotte and its bridge saw historic events unfold, including the arrival of Camp Ellis. During World War II, the property that the town sits on was ...