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Jul 18, 2016

Lightweight Panels Offer Optional Cantilevered Footways

Originally published in Bridge Design & Engineering, www.bridgeweb.com  | ISSUE 83 | 2016. Click the image above for article PDF.

Nearly every major bridge design these days includes a shared-use path for walkers and cyclists....

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Topics: cantilever sidewalks

Jun 20, 2016

Jacksonville Ferry Terminals Installs New FRP Slipwalls

Originally published 6/20/2016 on http://www.compositesworld.com/news/jacksonville-ferry-terminals-installs-new-frp-slipwalls

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) took over operation of St. Johns River Ferry in March...
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Topics: waterfront infrastructure, ferry terminals, slipwalls, guidewalls

Feb 9, 2016

FiberSPAN Wins Bid Over Fiberglass Wood Decking Historic Minto Bridges

DAYTON, Ohio - (February 9, 2016.) - When corrosion of the existing steel bridge deck grating supporting Ottawa, Canada’s historic Minto Bridges East and Center closed the spans to vehicular traffic, designers began looking for a...

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Topics: FiberSPAN, bridges, minto bridge

Jan 8, 2016

How Have Composite Bridges Measured Up?

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Topics: American Composite Manufacturers Association, composite bridge

Nov 7, 2015

FiberSPAN Cantilever Sidewalk Offers Bridge Owners A Solution For Sharing The Road With Pedestrians

DAYTON, Ohio – (November 7, 2015) –Growing numbers of walkers, runners, hikers and bicyclists are finding it increasingly challenging to share space with motor traffic on vehicle bridges. Earlier this year Frankfurt, Kentucky’s...

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Sep 30, 2015

Composite Advantage Talks 20 Years of FRP Infrastructure and Industry Challenges at CAMX

DAYTON, Ohio – (September 30, 2015) –“The use of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites in infrastructure is still a long road with new challenges,” says Scott Reeve, vice president of Composite Advantage. The Dayton,...

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Topics: Infrastructure, CAMX, FRP Composites

Sep 2, 2015

Composite Advantage Introduces New Wear Surface for High Traffic Areas

DAYTON, Ohio – (September 2, 2015) –Composite Advantage announced it has introduced a new wear surface option for its FiberSPAN pedestrian bridge deck and rail platform products. After evaluation and testing, CA selected the...

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Topics: FiberSPAN, pedestrian bridges, FRP Composites

Aug 13, 2015

FiberSPAN's Bridge System Connects Three Parks & Hiking Trails

DAYTON, Ohio – (August 13, 2015) –In 2012 flooding and erosion prompted Ohio’s Beavercreek Township to close a bridge crossing that connects Rotary Park, Phillips Park and the Beavercreek Wetlands Nature Preserve. Green County...

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Topics: FiberSPAN, bridges, trail bridges

May 25, 2015

Composite Deck a Good Match for Burned Bridge

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Topics: FiberSPAN, pedestrian bridges

Mar 30, 2015

FiberSPAN Decking Replaces Traditional Wood for Two Aging Bridges

DAYTON, Ohio – (March 30, 2015) –Though miles apart, bridge owners in Springfield, Oregon and Hayward, California had the same idea; to replace traditional wood on aging structures with Composite Advantage’s FiberSPAN Fiber...

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Topics: FiberSPAN