Bridge designers play an important role in ensuring that commercial vehicles get to safely move over bridges which span over remote rivers or long-distance highways. They are professionals who specialize in engineering and are known as structural engineers or civil engineers who are needed to examine land surveys to plan out bridges and testing soils… Continue reading Bridge Design Software Packages
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Tarmac Scotland Bridges Need
Bridges are just like any other road, except that they are suspended in the sky using amazing feats of engineering. For any bridge that needs to hand traffic in the form of cars and vehicles, they still have to have the same road surface as any other road. Even pedestrian bridges need a good strong… Continue reading Tarmac Scotland Bridges Need
Scottish Bridges Need Engineering Companies Glasgow
The bridges in Scotland go through a lot, what with the persistent weather and the constant footfall and traffic levels. All bridges all around the world need constant maintenance, and there are several engineering companies Glasgow has to offer that specialises in the upkeep of bridges. Glasgow as an engineering hub has alot of professional services… Continue reading Scottish Bridges Need Engineering Companies Glasgow
A Guide To Pedestrian Bridges
A pedestrian bridge is typically a bridge intended only for pedestrian movement. The main purpose of a pedestrian bridge is essentially a structure that connects two points at a certain height above the ground. As the name implies, a pedestrian bridge can also be an elevated structure, like a boardwalk, which allows pedestrians to cross… Continue reading A Guide To Pedestrian Bridges
Concrete Repair For Bridges
Over time even the strongest bridges can weaken due to the forces of nature. Bridges have to put up with a lot, not only the constant stream of traffic and pedestrians, but also wind, rain and anything else the elements can throw at them. Most bridges receive regular inspection to ensure that they maintain their… Continue reading Concrete Repair For Bridges
New Bridges in the US
Three new bridges will be constructed over the Brazos and Colorado Rivers in the Houston-Galveston area. The Brazos River bridge, a major piece of the new roadway project, has had its share of bumps along the Brazos. Hurricane Harvey did not help the situation. Storm surge from Hurricane Rita and Tropical Storm Allison also caused… Continue reading New Bridges in the US
Stunning Bridges Around the World That You Need to See
We love bridges here at lookbridges, and what better way to showcase our appreciation for some of the worlds most impressive bridges than with a round-up of our favourites. The Humber Bridge, United Kingdom The Humber Bridge was completed and opened in 1981, and at the time held the claim to fame as the longest… Continue reading Stunning Bridges Around the World That You Need to See