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I-beam spans were rolled ashore and out of way while higher supports were prepared for bridge over Little Tarkio River in Missouri; skew truss main span was raised by jacks set under and floor beam with principal reactions taken by temporary beam attached to truss pin shoes; before alteration, crossing consisted of three 40-ft I-beam spans on one approach and single 120-ft truss span over channel.
I-beam spans were rolled ashore and out of way while higher supports were prepared for bridge over Little Tarkio River in Missouri; skew truss main span was raised by jacks set under and floor beam with principal reactions taken by temporary beam attached to truss pin shoes; before alteration, crossing consisted of three 40-ft I-beam spans on one approach and single 120-ft truss span over channel.
Bridge spans moved to bank for raising
Eng News-Rec
Enslow, V.W. (author)
Engineering News-Record ; 134
1945
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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