Highway bridge consisted of ten lattice girder spans, each 328 ft long; four of ten spans were destroyed, but piers remained intact; four wrecked spans were repaired by temporarily transferring two of intact curved top chord truss spans of railway bridge to highway structure; railway bridge was 4650 ft long; 6 to 14 spans were destroyed; it is proposed to shorten railway bridge from 14 to 10 spans, four demolished spans being replaced by earth dyke, 1500 ft long.


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    Title :

    Rebuilding Moerdijk bridges, Holland


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 182 , n 4725


    Publication date :

    1946


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :