Location 2: Beam Bridge Congratulations! This is an excellent spot for a beam bridge. Beam bridges typically span up to 250 feet, and they're also the cheapest and easiest bridges to build.

A little introduction with "Build a Bridge" will give you a general idea of four main types of bridges and their uses (arch, beam, suspension and strut). Then you can play around with building bridges ...

An engineer's masterful grasp of physics, the properties and availability of various building materials, and construction techniques have made it possible to build modern bridges that carry ...

The Newport Bypass is expected to be around 4.75 miles long, and the project is expected to include building four concrete Bulb-Tee beam bridges.