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Slip Slidin’ Away
Big, heavy, Oregon bridge makes an innovative move
By John Latta, jlatta@randallreilly.com
You jack it up, you slide it. Simple.
But the Sellwood Bridge is not small. It is 1,100 feet long (a continuous structure) and 3,400 tons.
The two-lane Oregon bridge was jacked ... Read More...
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