The new two-mile-long bridge Key Bridge in Baltimore will be longer and higher than its 1970s-era steel arch continuous truss predecessor. Maryland officials have debuted the initial design concept ...

The IABSE Outstanding Structure Award Committee 2015 made the following statement about the East Span: “With a ground-breaking advanced bridge design, the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge New East ...

RAILWAY AGE, JULY 2023 ISSUE: Welcome to “Timeout for Tech with Gary T. Fry, Ph.D., P.E.” Each month, we examine a technology topic about which professionals in the railway industry have asked to ...

The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will vote on a proposed plan to construct a new Chesapeake Bay Bridge on Dec. 18 ...

When the American Bridge team was awarded the $56.8-million design-build contract to build its replacement, the original Pinellas Bayway bridge had reached the end of its useful life and had no ...

Bridge engineers need to be prepared to develop bridges using new construction methods and components, and improve the seismic resiliency of bridges to combat the problems associated with aging ...

In response to the catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March 2024, Maryland has selected engineering firm Kiewit to oversee the design and construction of a replacement structure.

Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed on Tuesday after a container ship smashed into it, plunging cars into the water. It is a major traffic and transportation hub for the U.S. East Coast and ...

The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) said it's making a few changes to the proposed design of Baltimore's new Francis Scott Key Bridge, which will hopefully limit some of the environmental ...

Recent advances in seismic performance research have markedly improved the resilience of bridge structures in earthquake-prone regions. Current investigations blend innovative materials, refined ...

Demolition of the remaining structures from Baltimore's collapsed Key Bridge will begin on July 7, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) announced on Thursday. The demolition efforts in the ...