Through girders should be laterally braced with gusset plates or knee braces with solid webs connected to the stiffeners. In railroad bridges, spacing of the through girders should be at least 1/20 of ...

Assume that the deck will be supported on four plate-girder stringers, spaced 8 ft 4 in c to c, as indicated in Fig. 12.13. Concrete Slab. The slab is designed, to span transversely between stringers, ...

For example, there are plate girder bridges with trestle supports allowing ... from simple drainage pipes to wood or concrete box culverts, like the one seen above on a product photography diorama ...

"They're using bolts to affix them, to secure them in place, and then after the girders are in place, they will come back with fasteners and with steel plates and weld those into the bridge," says ...

SHIZUOKA--The land ministry is investigating what caused the deadly accident here involving a falling bridge girder, but one general contractor has said an “unbelievable mistake” was committed.

13.The company in charge of these girders is Stupp Bridge, out of Bowling Green, Kentucky. They say they've done hundreds of repairs on bridges, and even call this work "routine."They say the one ...

The first girders needed to repair the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, more commonly known as the Big Mac Bridge, are headed to Cincinnati, according to transportation officials.In a video posted to ...