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Restoration of bridge in Saskatchewan partially destroyed by ice floes
Nine months after completion in 1951, 1214-ft bridge was wrecked during spring breakup of river; rebuilding bridge 10 ft higher than original elevation; both original bridge and restored structure consists of three 90-ft reinforced concrete bowstring arch approach spans at each end, and three 216-ft steel trusses; collapsed steel span replaced with new steel trusses.
Restoration of bridge in Saskatchewan partially destroyed by ice floes
Nine months after completion in 1951, 1214-ft bridge was wrecked during spring breakup of river; rebuilding bridge 10 ft higher than original elevation; both original bridge and restored structure consists of three 90-ft reinforced concrete bowstring arch approach spans at each end, and three 216-ft steel trusses; collapsed steel span replaced with new steel trusses.
Restoration of bridge in Saskatchewan partially destroyed by ice floes
Roads Eng Construction
Pierce, M.B. (author)
1954
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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