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HDR’s Latest Experts Talk Explains How to Incorporate Sustainability into Bridge Design

May 5, 2022 - in Bridges, News

Collaboration on the St. Croix Crossing bridge led to a design that reduced the number of towers in the St. Croix River, a federally designated Wild and Scenic Riverway. OMAHA, Neb. — As communities look for ways to be more sustainable and an influx of federal…

Acrow’s Modular Steel Bridges Help Restore Transportation Infrastructure in Northeast Italy

April 22, 2022 - in Bridges, News

Acrow Bridge - Alps Italy   Permanent and temporary installations will assist in reconnecting communities impacted by extreme weather  (Parsippany,…

Revisions for Press-Brake-Formed Steel Tub Girder Bridges to be Included in AASHTO Specifications

April 20, 2022 - in Bridges, News

Karl Barth, Ph.D., West Virginia University, conducted extensive research on the PBTG system.   The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) has…

Mabey Bridge designs and supplies long-span Delta bridge to support sustainable development and economic growth in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

April 7, 2022 - in Bridges, Transportation

LYDNEY, United Kingdom, 7 April, 2021 - Mabey Bridge, the international modular bridging specialist and an Acrow Group company, noted today one of its Delta™ bridges has been installed in the village of Singur, District Chitral, in the province of Khyber…

Woolpert, Righter Co. Receive ABCD Special Purpose Bridge Award for Mohican Cable Pedestrian Bridge

April 4, 2022 - in Awards, Bridges, News

The 120-foot-long suspension bridge, commissioned by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, was honored by the ABCD Ohio Chapters. MONTGOMERY, Ohio — The Association for Bridge Construction and Design Ohio Chapters awarded the Mohican Cable Pedestrian…

Connecticut Bridge Wins Top NSBA Prize

March 30, 2022 - in Awards, Bridges, News

CHICAGO - The I-91 Interchange 29 Exit Ramp Flyover Bridge in Hartford, Conn., is the 2022 Bridge of the Year! The National Steel Bridge Alliance and participants of last week's World Steel Bridge Symposium in Denver selected the 880-ft. bridge for the top…

Video: 2022 ARTBA Bridge Report with Dr. Alison Black

March 28, 2022 - in Bridges, Multimedia, Transportation, Videos

There are 167.5 million daily crossings on 43,578 structurally deficient U.S. bridges in poor condition.

The World’s Longest Suspension Bridge Opens for Traffic

March 21, 2022 - in Bridges, News

18 March 2022 marked a special day for Turkey: the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge is open to traffic. The new bridge will carry up to 45,000 vehicles each day and is a vital element to stimulate local and international economic development, logistics and tourism in…

An Acrow Prefabricated Modular Steel Bridge is Minimizing Work Zone Impact during Major Highway Construction in Camden County, New Jersey

February 23, 2022 - in Bridges, News

A temporary detour bridge is providing a cost-effective solution to maintain local traffic flow during bridge replacement project   PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 23, 2022 - Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, recently designed…

Video: Understanding Construction Loads

February 18, 2022 - in Bridges, Multimedia, Transportation, Videos

Dr. Gregory Michaelson (Co-Director, SSSBA Bridge Technology Center & Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering at Marshall University) discusses how to understand construction loads for short span steel bridges.