Bridge engineers need to be prepared to develop bridges using new construction methods and components, and improve the seismic resiliency of bridges to combat the problems associated with aging ...
Rachel Sangree is an associate teaching professor in the Department of Civil and Systems Engineering at Johns Hopkins University's Whiting School of Engineering and also program chair in civil ...
The use of “severely notched” end connections in the design of timber bridge girders that failed, sending a pair of partly completed pedestrian bridges crashing to the ground—and killing one ...
Within the last ten years, the design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of moving bridges has emerged as a core business activity, with DavyMarkham engaged on a series of high profile ...
CORPUS CHRISTI — “I’ve worked on several, maybe ten bridges,” Francisco Aguiniga said. “I’m a professor at Texas A&M-Kingsville in the department of civil and structural engineering.” KRIS 6 News ...
The unfinished pedestrian overpass that toppled onto the Tamiami Trail on Thursday was being built under a relatively novel approach called accelerated bridge construction — a fast, tested method that ...
On the afternoon of Thursday, March 15, 2018, the concrete bridge that would have connected the Miami campus of Florida International University (FIU) with the student residential neighborhood of ...
The job of structural engineers around the world is arguably getting more difficult. Many urban centers are experiencing booming populations and increased vehicle traffic, and environmental changes ...
The plans for Florida International University's pedestrian bridge included an innovative design approach by FIGG Bridge Engineers. (Image courtesy National Transportation Safety Board) May 16, 2019 ...
Concrete and steel will take the place of wood and rot, if a local bridge is approved for state grant funds. The Mitchell ...
BALTIMORE -- The tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge has placed a spotlight on the durability of bridge structures. Data shows the Bay Bridge is one of more than 17 thousand bridges in the ...