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Erection of 10 new, long, steel deck girder spans for replacing five old deck truss spans forming bridge across Grand river between Hamilton and Jarvis, Ont, was expedited by Canadian National Ry by constructing intermediate supports, diverting traffic, building temporary slender steel bents on piers, and erecting girder spans, which were used later for supporting truss spans while they were being dismantled and encasing temporary bents in concrete.
Erection of 10 new, long, steel deck girder spans for replacing five old deck truss spans forming bridge across Grand river between Hamilton and Jarvis, Ont, was expedited by Canadian National Ry by constructing intermediate supports, diverting traffic, building temporary slender steel bents on piers, and erecting girder spans, which were used later for supporting truss spans while they were being dismantled and encasing temporary bents in concrete.
Unusual bridge erection plan
Ry Track Structures
Napier, E.J. (author)
1954
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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