Better Bridges

Brooke Wisdom - May 08, 2011

The Bridge as Bat Cave A sharp decline in bat numbers prompts Oregon’s Department of Transporation ...

Integral Abutment Bridges

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Feb 27, 2011

Better Bridges Integral Abutment Bridges A survey on the status of use, problems and costs associated with ...

Better Bridges 2010 Bridge Inventory

Brooke Wisdom - Nov 01, 2010

The State of Your Bridges Our exclusive survey of bridge conditions in the United States By Tina ...

Better Bridges

Better Roads Staff - Aug 01, 2010

All Together Now By Tina Grady Barbaccia A bridge project that started out under intense scrutiny in ...

Better Bridges: Arch artistry

Brooke Wisdom - May 01, 2010

Arch artistry The Route 219 deck arch bridge over Cattaraugus Creek in New York used a ...

Road Science

Brooke Wisdom - May 01, 2010

Get smart New technology bringing new standards to measuring bridge conditions By Tom Kuennen, Contributing Editor "Smart” bridges ...

Tennessee’s Chickasaw Bridge: Rehabbed in one day...

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Feb 01, 2010

Web-Exclusive Better Bridges coverage by John M. Simpson, P.E., Transpo Industries A successful slurry overlay project is ...

Better Bridges: Building blocks for bridges

Brooke Wisdom - Feb 01, 2010

Constructing a bridge via Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) that uses lightweight fill material can involve ...

Indiana Bridge Lifted While...

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Feb 01, 2010

Indiana DOT devised a way to avoid a prolong shutdown of the Cline Avenue Bridge during rehabiliation work. by Floyd Engelking, Enerpac The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) found that it had a serious problem with its Cline Avenue (State ...