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Feb 11, 2021

PA Companies Design, Pultrude and Fabricate Fiberglass Bridge for Mid State Trail Association

Loysburg, PA – A triad of veteran companies skilled in the design, manufacturing and fabrication of fiberglass bridge structures recently supplied an 85’ long, 4’ wide pedestrian bridge to the Mid State Trail Association. The FRP...

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May 6, 2020

Inman Park MARTA Station Pedestrian Bridges Get FRP Makeover

DAYTON, Ohio (April 22, 2020) In 2017, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) and the City of Atlanta launched a $2.5 billion expansion program in public transit—the largest in 40 years. The investment included...

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Topics: FiberSPAN, FRP bridge deck, FRP

Apr 8, 2020

Composite Advantage FRP Camels Join The Navy, Ship Out To Guam

DAYTON, Ohio (March 30, 2020) Infrastructure maintenance posed challenges for U.S. Naval Base Guam (NBG) due to lack of services and support on the tiny western Pacific island. NBG handles submarine deployment for the 7th fleet...

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Topics: submarine camels, FRP

Mar 16, 2020

The Growing Role of Advanced Materials in Infrastructure

Composite Advantage was recently mentioned in an article by CompositesWorld. To read the whole article, written by Scott Francis, please visit their post.

Bridges pave the way

According to a 2019 report from the American Road and...

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Topics: composite bridge, FRP, CompositesWorld

Feb 25, 2020

FiberSPAN Bridge Deck Connects Key Locations in Lower Manhattan

DAYTON, Ohio (February 11, 2020) Manhattan has an estimated 1.63 million people living in 23 square miles, making the New York borough one of the most crowded places in the U.S. In 2017, Lower Manhattan Development Corporation...

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Topics: bridge decks

Jan 9, 2020

10 Years Later Eight Mile Road’s FRP Bridge Deck & Beam System Is Like New

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Topics: bridge decks

Oct 15, 2019

Using FRP Composites for Bridges and Bridge Decks

Composite Advantage was recently featured in Structure Magazine’s October 2019 Issue. Scott Reeve and Andy Loff discuss FRP as the building blocks for bridges and bridge decks. Find the article here.

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Topics: bridge decks

Oct 1, 2019

FiberSPAN Access Ramp Shortens Distance for Massachusetts Commuters

DAYTON, Ohio (October 1, 2019) Chelsea is Massachusetts’ smallest city with a land area of just 1.8 square miles yet the Suffolk, County town is the United States’ 26th most densely populated community. Overcrowded downtown...

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Topics: FiberSPAN, switchback ramp

Sep 4, 2019

Contractors turn to FiberSPAN after Street Bridge Buckles in Arctic Temperatures

DAYTON, Ohio (September 4, 2019) When record-breaking temperatures buckled Michigan, City Indiana’s Franklin Street Bridge in February 2019, traffic was brought to a standstill. The 87-year-old crossing—the lakeshore town’s only...

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Topics: FiberSPAN, bascule bridge

Sep 1, 2019

Composite Pilings Making Headway With VDOT

Originally published in the July/August 2019 issue of PileBuck Magazine here.

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Topics: FiberPILE