New Bridges

There are many factors that should be considered in advanced planning for new bridge projects, including:
  • Superstructure type - span lengths, superstructure depth
  • Vertical clearance
  • Horizontal geometry
  • Substructure
  • Hydraulics
  • Speed of construction
  • Need for detours or phased construction
  • Aesthetics
  • Economics
  • Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC)