A girder bridge is a bridge that uses girders as the means of supporting its deck. The two most common types of modern steel girder bridges are plate...
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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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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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other forms. Girders are commonly used to build bridges. A girt is a vertically aligned girder placed to resist shear loads. Small steel girders are rolled...
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The medium girder bridge (MGB) is a lightweight, man-portable bridge that can be assembled without help from heavy equipment. In addition, it is also...
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Bridge, it is termed a tubular girder. Tubular girder is also used if the girder is round or oval in cross-section, such as the Royal Albert Bridge....
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An extradosed bridge employs a structure that combines the main elements of both a prestressed box girder bridge and a cable-stayed bridge.: 85 The name...
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reinforced or prestressed. Such modern bridges include girder, plate girder, and box girder bridges, all types of beam bridges. Types of construction could include...
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The San Diego–Coronado Bridge, commonly referred to as the Coronado Bridge, is a prestressed concrete/steel girder bridge fixed-link, crossing over San...
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in New York City. Verrazano Bridge or Verrazzano Bridge may also refer to: Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge, a box girder bridge over Narragansett Bay in Rhode...
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The Orwell Bridge is a concrete box girder bridge just south of Ipswich in Suffolk, England. Opened to road traffic in 1982, the bridge carries the A14...
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September 1955. The steel girder structure pieces were fabricated in England and shipped to New Zealand. The steel bridge structure began erection in...
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Lake of the Ozarks (section Hurricane Deck Bridge)
Niangua Arm US 54 Bridge, built in 1931, was replaced by a girder bridge in 1999. The Hurricane Deck Bridge is a delta-frame bridge located in the west...
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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 bridge construction...
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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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Launching gantry (section Honeycomb girder)
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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Dundee passed over it, killing all aboard. The bridge—designed by Sir Thomas Bouch—used lattice girders supported by iron piers, with cast iron columns...
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Dry Support Bridge Mabey Logistic Support Bridge MGB Medium Girder Bridge Pontoon bridge Military engineer Military engineering This set index article...
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Errors in the box girder design caused the collapse during construction in 1970. The bridge became operational during 1975. The bridge is managed by Pembrokeshire...
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the old bridge. By 2017, the pedestrian section was closed for extensive repairs, and reopened in January 2022. The new bridge is a box-girder structure...
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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 over...
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suspension bridge and a railway tunnel between Zealand and the small island Sprogø in the middle of the Great Belt, and a box-girder bridge for both road...
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Wikimedia Commons 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...
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to traffic in 1973, is a box girder bridge built from concrete and steel. It replaced a 19th-century stone-arched bridge, which in turn superseded a 600-year-old...
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vehicle-launched bridge Mabey Logistic Support Bridge Medium Girder Bridge a modern bridge of analogous use Military engineer Pontoon bridge for another bridge type...
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stiff clay existed at no great depth under the river bed". A suspended-girder bridge of five spans of 401 feet (122 m) and two spans 200 feet (61 m) would...
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segmental box girder bridge in the United States. In March 2018, a pedestrian bridge collapse in Florida prompted extensive reevaluation of bridge construction...
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types of bridges. Cable-stayed suspension bridge "The five main bridge designs". ECL Civil Engineering. 21 March 2022. "Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, Istanbul...
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Box Girder, and the Sherman medium tank of the British and U.S. armies, respectively. In some early designs, bridge-layers could emplace bridges, but...
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Nyali Bridge is a concrete girder bridge connecting the city of Mombasa on Mombasa Island to the mainland of Kenya and located on B8 road. The bridge crosses...
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