U S Forest Service uses army surplus trusses instead of rolled steel stringer; typical 60-ft bridge with 12-ft roadway designed for H-20 loading, shown in diagrams and photographs; cost is 50% less than for bridge with rolled steel stringers; structure carries Sierra National Forest access road over Bald Mill Creek in California.


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    Title :

    Bailey trusses used as bridge stringers


    Additional title:

    Eng News-Rec


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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