Bridge across Ohio River and Blennerhassett Island

Construction stresses in the world’s first precast concrete network arch bridge

“…In the following years, many other steel network arches were built around the world (Table 1). [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15] Steel network arches are usually constructed using prefabricated segments. Due to their light weight, it is also common to assemble the whole steel skeleton with parts of the deck at a temporary construction site and transport the span into position.…”