Bridge Design Standards AS5100 chair John A. Hilton recently handed mixed reviews to Australian authorities for addressing concerns he highlighted seven years ago. At the 2018 International ...

Johnson balance a weighted bucket on their toothpick bridge at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Toothpick Bridge Challenge in the Civil Engineering Building on the University of ...

Grand Designs viewers branded last night's property "the worst in the show's history". Architect Howard and interior designer Sarah joined host Kevin McCloud to renovate a metallic floating home ...

"The construction of the bridge has not yet begun," Alexander Matsegora, Russia's ambassador to North Korea, told RIA. "The parties are carrying out preparatory work, finalising design ...

For 47 years, the Francis Scott Key Bridge stood as the gateway to the Port of Baltimore and a landmark as one of the longest steel truss bridges in the world. The Dali, a cargo ship bound for Sri ...

Last month, Maryland’s governor unveiled a digital rendering of the new bridge, which promises to modernize Baltimore’s skyline, trading the old truss design with an updated cable system.

They built bridges using toothpicks and glue. The projects were judged on aesthetics, and then, faced the pressure test. “We had a couple of restrictions, like the carpenter glue or Elmer’s ...

In the early planning stages of demolition in 2018, Wappel said that IDOT and contractors had discussions about explosions, saying that the dismantling of a truss bridge would require the need to ...

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Compounding the problem are massive ships and congestion at the nation's largest ports, along with the U.S. supply chain outpacing bridge design. "When the Key Bridge was designed and built in the ...

Though ship strikes should be extremely rare—and bridge design standards stipulate that the annual chances of a bridge collapse from ship collision should be less than 1 in 10,000—some of the nation's ...

The Sunshine Skyway’s collapse was a wake-up call, Shields said, prompting new federal standards issued in 1994 requiring bridge designs to have no more than a 1-in-10,000 probability of ...