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    A box girder or tubular girder (or box beam) is a girder that forms an enclosed tube with multiple walls, as opposed to an I- or H-beam. Originally constructed...
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    A box girder bridge, or box section bridge, is a bridge in which the main beams comprise girders in the shape of a hollow box. The box girder normally...
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    beams. Girders often have an I-beam cross section composed of two load-bearing flanges separated by a stabilizing web, but may also have a box shape,...
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    common types of modern steel girder bridges are plate and box.[citation needed] The term "girder" is often used interchangeably with "beam" in reference...
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    The Small Box Girder bridge (SBG) was a small assault bridge that could be used to span gaps of up to 30 feet. It was typically carried on a tank, such...
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    be reinforced or prestressed. Such modern bridges include girder, plate girder, and box girder bridges, all types of beam bridges. Types of construction...
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    construction, specifically segmental bridges that use precast box girder bridge segments or precast girders in highway and high-speed rail bridge construction projects...
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  • The Confederation Bridge (French: Pont de la Confédération) is a box girder bridge carrying the Trans-Canada Highway across the Abegweit Passage of the...
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    A plate girder bridge is a bridge supported by two or more plate girders. In a plate girder bridge, the plate girders are typically I-beams made up from...
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    The West Gate Bridge is a steel, box girder, cable-stayed bridge in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, spanning the Yarra River just north of its mouth into...
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    employs a structure that combines the main elements of both a prestressed box girder bridge and a cable-stayed bridge.: 85  The name comes from the word extrados...
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    A tubular bridge is a bridge built as a rigid box girder section within which the traffic is carried. Famous examples include the original Britannia Bridge...
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    because of "box girder inspections". These followed the interim report of the Merrison Enquiry set up following the collapse of similar box girder bridges...
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    Roman times. The current crossing, which opened to traffic in 1973, is a box girder bridge built from concrete and steel. It replaced a 19th-century stone-arched...
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    San Diego–Coronado Bridge (category Box girder bridges in the United States)
    commonly referred to as the Coronado Bridge, is a prestressed concrete/steel girder bridge fixed-link, crossing over San Diego Bay in the United States, linking...
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    strutted segmented concrete box girder with a dual carriageway of 2 x 8.5 m with a 3 m wide median at the centre. The box girder is supported by stay cables...
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    structurally a combination of a girder design and a cable-stayed design. The bridges use a box-girder cross section where the box girder is trussed in the elevation...
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    Cleddau Bridge (category Box girder bridges)
    over the River Cleddau between Neyland and Pembroke Dock. Errors in the box girder design caused the collapse during construction in 1970. The bridge became...
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  • cable-stayed bridge made up of twin precast concrete delta frame segmental box girders that spans 1,661 feet (506 m) across the entire ship channel bank-to-bank...
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    (PSC) box girder was launched at near Naslipore village, Navsari district, Gujarat. NHSRCL then erected first full span 40 m (130 ft) box girder of the...
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    Hyatt Regency walkway collapse (category Box girder bridges in the United States)
    cross-beams suspended by the steel rods retained by nuts. The cross-beams were box girders made from 8-inch-wide (200 mm) C-channel strips welded together lengthwise...
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    has media related to Friarton Bridge. The Friarton Bridge is a steel box girder bridge with a concrete deck, across the River Tay on the southeastern...
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  • initially built as a balanced cantilever rigid frame had to be rebuilt. Box girders have been fully removed and a truss structure was installed in its place...
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    bridge) Log bridge (beam bridge) Viaduct Cavity wall viaduct Bowstring arch Box girder bridge Cable-stayed bridge 1104 m (Russky Bridge) 10100 m (Jiashao Bridge)...
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    concrete or steel girders connected by a concrete slab. A box-girder cross-section consists of a single-cell or multi-cellular box. In recent years, integral...
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  • m Girder bridge 1979 Germany Kocher Highway 4 Lavant Viaduct P3 and P4 165 m Girder bridge 1981 Austria Twimberg Highway 5 Rago viaduct P2 150 m Box girder...
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    The Godavari Arch Bridge is a bowstring-girder bridge that spans the Godavari River in Rajahmundry, India. It is the latest of the three bridges that span...
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    stacks of up to three layers. BWSL consists of twin continuous concrete box girder bridge sections for traffic in each direction. Each bridge section, except...
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    Great Belt Bridge (category Box girder bridges)
    Zealand and the small island Sprogø in the middle of the Great Belt, and a box-girder bridge for both road and rail traffic between Sprogø and Funen. The total...
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    received Grade II listed status. The 514 ft (157 m) Aust Viaduct is a twin box girder structure with a concrete deck, which carries the roadway from the top...
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