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Welded plate girders Span Risky River
Highway bridge over Nisqually River near Mount Rainier National Park; torrents carrying large boulders demolished three bridges in past; new bridge has only one pier within high water area, it is founded on solid granite, is 10 ft thick at base and is armored with structural steel; bridge carrying 28 ft wide roadway, comprises 50 ft wide span, 300 ft main span with 75 ft cantilever span, and 115 ft box girder span; main span is carried by pair of heavy weight welded plate girders, 16 ft 8 in. deep.
Welded plate girders Span Risky River
Highway bridge over Nisqually River near Mount Rainier National Park; torrents carrying large boulders demolished three bridges in past; new bridge has only one pier within high water area, it is founded on solid granite, is 10 ft thick at base and is armored with structural steel; bridge carrying 28 ft wide roadway, comprises 50 ft wide span, 300 ft main span with 75 ft cantilever span, and 115 ft box girder span; main span is carried by pair of heavy weight welded plate girders, 16 ft 8 in. deep.
Welded plate girders Span Risky River
Eng News -- Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 165
1960
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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