This humble, easily ignored feature found on so many rail lines is certainly not as glamorous as a larger steel truss or multi-span plate girder bridges, but they are an essential infrastructural ...

The bridge is a multi-girder design that will have a vertical clearance of roughly 24 feet and feature enhanced space for bicycles and wide sidewalks along the bridge because citizens living near ...

Large drifts place large deformation demands on other bridge components, such as shear studs and steel girders. Damage to these components may lead to permanent deformations in the superstructure, ...

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.

SHIZUOKA—A 60-meter-long bridge girder weighing 140 tons fell from an expressway construction site here on July 6, killing two workers and injuring six others. Police received an emergency call ...