This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In April 1993, Parks Canada undertook to record and study a rather curious bridge—the Turcot Bridge, a double-intersection riveted metal truss ...

The first blast to begin the demolition of the old Hurricane Deck Bridge went off as planned around noon Saturday, Dec. 7, taking down close to one-third of the truss arch bridge with precision. The ...

Model a deck-truss arch bridge. The bridge in the segment is an under-deck-truss arch design. To help students understand what gives a bridge its strength, and the specifics of the Minneapolis bridge ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A house of cards is how some engineers describe the steel truss system used on the Interstate 35W bridge that collapsed into the Mississippi River, saying that almost any piece of the ...

Concerns shut down DeSoto Bridge. With the Interstate 35W bridge collapse of August 1 fresh on their minds, Minnesota Dept. of Transportation officials shut down a 51-year old continuous steel deck ...

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters yesterday called on all states to immediately inspect any steel deck truss bridges similar to the I-35 bridge that collapsed on Aug. 1 in Minneapolis.

Model a deck-truss arch bridge. The bridge in the segment is an under-deck-truss arch design. To help students understand what gives a bridge its strength, and the specifics of the Minneapolis bridge ...