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

Buckling Restrained Braces application to provide more resilient bridges have been subjected to cyclic displacement histories representative of yearly thermal demands and of earthquake excitations.

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 ...

Integral Abutment Bridges (IABs) are single or multiple span continuous deck bridges. Instead of movable expansion joints between spans and bearings at the abutments, IABs have continuous decks and ...

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 ...

We know there are nearly 500 bridges rated poor across New Jersey. But which are in the worst condition near you? NJ Advance Media did an analysis of the 482 structurally deficient bridges in New ...