MoDOT reports nighttime closures on eastbound I-44 for girder repairs from August 10-14 and 17-21, with detours in place.

The Thane Traffic Police has announced temporary nighttime traffic diversions along key sections of the Kalyan-Shil Road ...

The 63-meter-long girder weighing 140 tons fell about 9 meters to the ground early on July 6 during work on the elevated Seishin bypass in Shizuoka city. Two workers were killed and six were injured.

Three people were killed when a girder on the C-470 flyover bridge fell onto eastbound I-70 as an SUV was passing underneath. The blue Dodge Durango was sheared in half by the impact.

The girder had failed, but the test was really a success, Matamoros said, with the girder performing as expected. The total pressure load exceeded 500,000 pounds by the time it broke, he said.

The girder, which was part of a widening of the C-470 overpass above I-70, fell May 15, 2004, killing William J. “Billy” Post, 34; his 36-year-old pregnant wife, Anita; and the couple’s 2 ...

Girder engineering failure citedThe 40-ton bridge beam sheared off the top of a Dodge Durango when the girder collapsed May 15, 2004, instantly killing a family of three from Evergreen. The lower ...

We explored a variety of concepts, from twin-tub girder types to orthotropic deck systems,” he notes. SSSBA organized a modular steel-bridge task group to explore the possibilities.