The Happy Pontist

A blog from the UK about bridges and bridge design

Showing posts with label USA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USA. Show all posts
23 June 2019

FIU Bridge Collapse: Designer's analysis

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My reader Patrick Sparks has drawn my attention to a presentation from the FIU Bridge designer which makes an interesting read in light of t...
20 June 2019

FIU Bridge collapse: OSHA investigation findings

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A report has been published regarding the collapse of the FIU Pedestrian Bridge. The bridge collapsed on 15th March last year during con...
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08 April 2018

Five unanswered questions on the FIU pedestrian bridge collapse

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The flood of news that followed the collapse of the FIU Bridge in Miami on 15th March has slowed to a trickle. The US National Transport...
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17 March 2018

The collapse of the FIU Sweetwater Pedestrian Bridge

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I am reluctant to add to the media blizzard surrounding the tragic collapse of the Florida International University (FIU) pedestrian bridge ...
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31 March 2017

The Great White Hoop: Five years of the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge

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Here's an interesting article on a Calatrava bridge in Dallas, Texas. I don't like the bridge, but the piece offers an interesting p...
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17 September 2012

Sixth Street bridge designs published

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In April, I mentioned a design competition for a US$400m replacement of Sixth Street Bridge in Los Angeles. Three firms (out of nine) hav...
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