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 ...
Aging infrastructure is a major issue in the U.S. with nearly 50 percent of bridges considered in poor condition—nearly 12 percent are over 80 years old; 42 percent are over 50. Many have high volumes ...
Architect Masoud Akbarzadeh and research assistant Boyu Xiao of the Weitzman School of Design, along with collaborators including Yao Lu of Jefferson University, defied conventional engineering by ...
The Gordie Howe will be the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America and fifth-longest in the world, easing congestion at the busiest crossing between the two countries. The 722-ft inverted Y ...
Little compares to the special sense of awe derived from seeing the world from above, and the tallest bridges in the world are certainly some of the best places to experience that sensation. But where ...
One look at any of the bridges today and you’d think the concept of this engineering marvel might just be about two or three centuries old. That’s not the case, though. Bridges have existed since time ...
Despite government assurances Hobart's Bridgewater Bridge is safe, there are fresh concerns over its foundation design, with ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The "young engineer" who spotted critical issues with the Washington Bridge stands to become a local hero – except that we still ...
A rendering shows the planned double-deck cable-stayed companion bridge for the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project. The independently supported deck structure will carry through traffic on I-71/I-75 ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore left people questioning the safety of truss bridges after a cargo ship took it out. Thomas O’Fallon is a senior structural ...