A beam or "girder" bridge is the simplest and most inexpensive kind of bridge. According to Craig Finley of Finley/McNary Engineering, "they're basically the vanillas of the bridge world." ...

Large drifts place large deformation demands on other bridge components, such as shear studs and steel girders. Damage to these components may lead to permanent deformations in the superstructure, ...

The Ohio Department of Transportation announced a major step in completing construction on the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Installation of custom steel girders began Monday on the ...

WATERTOWN – While it isn't happening on the schedule that Watertonians originally hoped, now that the Main Street Bridge project ... bit of rescheduling, the girders were delivered and are ...

The trucks backed onto the Beard bridge from Newport ... anticipated as workers did not have the right clamp on hand. The second and third girders were to be placed later on Monday.

Each girder weighs between 22,000 and 27,000 pounds and are custom made for the Big Mac Bridge. The Ohio Department of Transportation shared Wednesday afternoon that the seventh and final girder ...

SHIZUOKA--The land ministry is investigating what caused the deadly accident here involving a falling bridge girder, but one general contractor has said an “unbelievable mistake” was committed.

Crews continued to install new girders on the southbound side of the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, more commonly known as the Big Mac Bridge, on Tuesday.The work comes after a fire at a playground ...

Contractors for the City of Idaho Falls are scheduled to begin rehabilitation work Friday for the bridge at Hitt Road — also ...