Vortex-induced vibrations (VIV) are a critical aerodynamic phenomenon affecting the dynamic performance and structural integrity of long-span bridges. These oscillations arise when alternating ...

Civil engineers could monitor aging bridges — and make timely repairs — by using satellites that can detect cracks as thin as a credit card. A scientist with the University of Houston was part of an ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has approved a major piece of the Interstate 5 Bridge replacement plan, agreeing to a fixed-span bridge instead of a drawbridge. On Friday, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell’s office said ...

With completion of the Kanawha River Bridge in August 2024, the team constructed dual three-span plate girder bridges, each with a 562-ft main span, creating the longest steel plate girder span bridge ...

The LIRR Webster Avenue Bridge Replacement Project in Manhasset has a major update. According to the MTA Vice President Andrew Wilson, contractors removed and replaced the third and final span of the ...

Donated by: BNSF Railway (formerly on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad) Original Location: Burlington, Iowa and Gulf Port, Illinois over the Mississippi River Year Built: 1893 (Opened to ...