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

Keywords: Retrofitting. Manuals. Highway infrastructure. Bridges. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Performance-based earthquake engineering (PBEE). Performance-based seismic designs. Existing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning after a support column was struck by a cargo ship, sending ...

Seconds before the container ship Dali hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last week and tore it down, killing six construction workers, it sailed past a structure designed to prevent that ...

"This isn't just about one bridge. This is about private bridges on private property across the state," said Danbury Public Works Director Bill Buckley. Buckley argues that bridges are "structures," ...

Load-bearing structures like bridges and shelters can be made with origami modules -- versatile components that can fold compactly and adapt into different shapes -- engineers have demonstrated. For ...

The Federal Ministry of Works in Lagos State has begun demolition of illegal structures under bridges used as hideouts by miscreants and other illegal activities. The Federal Controller of Works, Mr ...