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In North Carolina, Hurricane Helene damaged more than 7,000 private bridges, roads and culverts. They're a critical part of the infrastructure, but the state isn't paying for repairs.
Beam bridges are the simplest structural forms for bridge spans supported by an abutment or pier at each end. [1] No moments are transferred throughout the support, hence their structural type is known as simply supported. The simplest beam bridge could be a log (see log bridge), a wood plank, or a stone slab (see clapper bridge) laid
The Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge, also known as the Braga Bridge, or simply, The Braga, is a through truss bridge that carries Interstate 195 over the Taunton River between the town of Somerset and the city of Fall River, near the mouth of the Quequechan River at the confluence with Mount Hope Bay.
The twin steel stringer bridge carries the Wilbur Cross Highway (US 5/Route 15) over the river. Named for Connecticut's famed Charter Oak, the original crossing opened as a toll bridge in the early 1940s, allowing through traffic to pass south of downtown Hartford. It was replaced by the current bridge in 1991, which is free to motorists. [2]
The bridge was one of the first trunkline bridges built that used the Michigan State Highway Department's steel stringer configuration. [2] Of the 22 total trunkline bridges the department listed in its 1913–14 biennial report, almost half were stringer bridges, and of these Pike River Bridge is the only one to remain undemolished and unaltered.
The Lincoln Highway Bridge is located in Tama, Iowa, United States, along the historic Lincoln Highway. The Steel stringer bridge was built in 1914, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It spans Mud Creek for 22 feet (6.7 m) with a width of 24 feet (7.3 m). [2] The bridge is noteworthy for its distinctive railings.
Steel stringer: CR 681 over Stop the Jade Run part of the Vincentown Historic District: 1915 1988-09-21 Southampton Township: Burlington: Stringer: Dock Bridge: 1935 1980-10-03 Newark: Essex: Through-truss lift: Draw Bridge at New Bridge part of Historic New Bridge Landing
Location County Type ... Concrete slab bridge ... Steel stringer bridge County Road I-39–Rapid River Bridge: 1916 1999-12-09