Westmoreland County has 143 state-inspected bridges that are rated in poor condition and will need maintenance work, if they haven’t already been closed. PennDOT lists a bridge as being in poor ...

Bridges are rated on a variety of factors, the three most important of which are the conditions of the surface, superstructure and substructure, or foundation. Each is rated on a scale of 1 (“imminent ...

Keywords: Earthquake engineering; buckling restrained braces; bridge; seismic protection; structural fuse; bi-directional end diaphragm. Abstract: This report considers two applications of ...

Just over 10% of New York's locally owned bridges were rated in poor condition in 2024, according to data from the Federal Highway Administration's National Bridge Inventory. Federal highway officials ...

After the recent dramatic bridge collapse in Pittsburgh, drivers around the state wondered "could that happen here?" Ten people suffered injuries when the Forbes Avenue bridge over Frick Park fell on ...

VDOT will begin a project in Palmyra to replace the superstructure and repair parts of the substructure. A half-mile stretch of Route 639 (Long Acre Road) will close to through traffic about 0.7 miles ...

At its October meeting, the Commonwealth Transportation Board awarded regional bridge contracts which include repairs to 21 bridge structures in the Virginia Department of Transportation Staunton ...

Two engineering firms studied replacing the bridge, but the state opted for repairing it instead, leading to its closure in ...