CLEVELAND, Ohio - Two 13,000-pound trusses, resurrected from the charred ruins of a wooden bridge in New Hampshire, surely must be among the largest research specimens at Case Western Reserve ...

One notable recent instance where a long-span truss design was considered was the Columbia River Crossing, a joint effort by the states of Oregon and Washington to replace the pair of existing through ...

NEW BEDFORD — It was in the 1950s and '60s that engineers began to steer clear of truss bridges of the sort that collapsed in Minneapolis last week. But the mid-'60s was also the heyday of interstate ...

The restoration of the Bollman Truss Bridge wrapped up last week, returning the landmark to its original “federal red” just in time for the annual bridge lighting in Savage. “It has become a beloved ...

Papers documenting various aspects of the development, implementation and research value of the Bollman truss bridge design. The collection includes correspondence, photographs, articles and clippings ...

MAZEPPA — The new Wabasha County Road 7 bridge across the Zumbro River has a sleek simplicity to it, it's safe, it exudes modern efficiency. I wish I could hate it. For one thing, it's not green and ...

The Gilbert Road truss bridge, removed in 2004 for repair, was gone so long some local residents had doubts the historic bridge across the Quaboag River in West Warren would ever be reopened. Now the ...

CLAVERACK — Preservationists want to restore an architecturally significant bridge that for the first 30 years of its life only saw horse-drawn buggies and dairy cows plying its once-busy Claverack ...

A new historically sensitive bridge has arrived at Canalside, similar to the Whipple Truss that currently stretches across the Erie Canal terminus (Commercial Slip). The newly arrived Whipple Truss ...

CLIFTON, Texas (AP) - Crossing the North Bosque River bridge at Clifton City Park can be a white-knuckle experience for the uninitiated. The Waco Tribune-Herald reports the wood-and-asphalt decking ...