Furthermore, bridges are made of steel and concrete in their construction, both of which are poor insulators of heat. The actual freezing of bridges is a combination of these factors in different ...

It’s been about a month since a boater on the Huron River reported a broken steel cable on a 150-year-old truss bridge. The Foster Bridge on N. Maple Road has now been closed to traffic since June 9 ...

Whenever crossing a bridge in winter, drive slowly to avoid slipping. Remember, ice patches will completely alter how your vehicle brakes, accelerates, and steers. If possible, try staying in the ...

Community officials and local leaders held a ribbon cutting ceremony and officially reopened a new single lane, steel-truss ...

Allegheny County officials on Thursday announced the closure of a bridge described as a “vital link” spanning Interstate 279 ...

A "vital" bridge that carries traffic over I-279 in Ross Township was closed after inspectors found corroded steel in the ...

The bridge's bones are constructed from weathering steel, called Corten steel — just under a third of Ulster County's bridges are made from the material, popularized in the early 1990s through ...

According to a June 2024 report from the department, approximately 8.1 million square feet of steel on state-owned bridges was either due or past due for painting, a 22.7% increase from 2023.

While the old foundation was damaged, the steel bridge itself was still safe. So crews used a large crane to move the structure, which was initially built by St. George Steel in 1983.