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Opened in 1977, the bridge was 1.6 miles long and was the world's third-longest continuous-truss bridge span, carrying about 31,000 vehicles a day.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge was the second-longest continuous truss bridge span in the world, according to the American Civil Engineering Society. Until Tuesday it was still the second-longest in ...
Are you looking for a bridge? Iowa has one for you. It’s a 128-foot bowstring-shaped Warren pony truss from 1912. If that’s not your style, you can get a 183-foot trapezoid Pratt through-truss ...
The bridge structure itself was 1.6 miles long with the main span measuring a 1,200 feet (366 meters). At the time of construction in 1977, this made it the world’s third-longest continuous ...
The construction of the long-awaited Schuylkill River swing bridge is nearing completion, with the opening expected to take place sometime this winter, ...
The public can view the truss process on Monday from noon to 4 p.m. and Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the north end of the new bridge. KYTC crews will provide directions for parking and access.
There is no bridge quite like it—it's the only post truss bridge in the entire world. It was built in 1869 in Seymour, which is in Jackson County. It spanned the White River for 100 years before being ...