Bridge bearings play a fundamental role in supporting bridge structures by allowing controlled movement between the superstructure and substructure. They absorb loads, accommodate thermal expansion, ...

Laszlo Siegmund, a retired engineer involved in the original Washington Bridge design, proposes a 7-step plan to reduce costs and expedite the current replacement project. The plan focuses on halting ...

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) decided to demolish the Washington Bridge despite a prior rehabilitation program and assessment indicating its substructure was sound. RIDOT ...