That’s the word from city officials after Erie City Council on Wednesday unanimously signed off on appropriating $1.75 million for the bridge project. A new multi-girder bridge made of concrete ...

This humble, easily ignored feature found on so many rail lines is certainly not as glamorous as a larger steel truss or multi-span plate girder bridges, but they are an essential infrastructural ...

Girders are massive steel beams that support the structure of the bridge, according to Ohio Department of Transportation spokesperson Kathleen Fuller. These girders for the bridge range in length ...

Each girder weighs between 22,000 and 27,000 pounds and are custom made for the Big Mac Bridge. The Ohio Department of Transportation shared Wednesday afternoon that the seventh and final girder ...

The first of seven replacement girders was installed Monday, Jan. 13. Construction crews working on repairing the I-471 Daniel Carter Beard Bridge installed the first steel replacement girders Monday.

SHIZUOKA--The land ministry is investigating what caused the deadly accident here involving a falling bridge girder, but one general contractor has said an “unbelievable mistake” was committed.

ODOT said additional reinforcing steel will arrive at the site Thursday. The girders on the bridge, were severely damaged in the Nov. 1 fire started at 1,000 Hands Playground in Sawyer Point Park.

As work continues to restore southbound Interstate 471 on the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge after it was damaged in a November fire, crews will embark on a significant step on Monday. The Ohio ...

The first girders needed to repair the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, more commonly known as the Big Mac Bridge, are headed to Cincinnati, according to transportation officials.In a video posted to ...

As work continues to restore southbound Interstate 471 on the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge after it was damaged in a November fire, crews will embark on a significant step on Monday. The Ohio Department ...

SHIZUOKA—A 60-meter-long bridge girder weighing 140 tons fell from an expressway construction site here on July 6, killing two workers and injuring six others. Police received an emergency call ...