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Associations
AASHTO/NSBA Steel Bridge Collaboration, American Segmental Bridge Institute - ASBI, Association for Bridge Construction and Design (Pi, Association for Bridge Construction and Design - W, Concrete Bridge Development Group - (CBDG), National Steel Bridge Alliance - NSBA, Post-Tensioning Institute - PTI
Failures
Ashtabula River, Firth of Tay, Point Pleasant, Saint Lawrence River, Schoharie Creek, Scour, Tacoma Narrows, 1863, November 3: Rush Street Bridge Collapse, A Bridge Collapse in Portugal Kills up to 70 Peopl, A Short History of the Second Narrows Bridge, Awful Plunge, Br 169 Lancaster and Carlisle Line, Bridge Disasters, California's Temporary Freeway Bridge, Failure of the Lacey V. Murrow Floating Bridge, Hoan Bridge, Learning from Failure: Engineering Disasters
History
Bridge Builders, Historic Bridges, Bridge Signs, Building a Bridge, China Bridge, Context for World Heritage Bridges
Publications
Bridge Builder Magazine, Bridge Design & Engineering, Journal of Bridge Engineering
Rehabilitation
Brcko Bridge Repair, Shared Vision - Community Bridge Project, Tamar Bridge Strengthening and Widening, Water Street Bridge Fact Sheet
Research Centers
Bridge Aerodynamics Laboratory, Bridge Engineering Software & Technology Cente, Bridge Research and Information Center - Universi, Bridge Research Center - University of Illinois, Bridge Research Group - University of Cambridge, Bridge Stability and Dynamics Laboratory - Fuzhou , Geothermal Smart Bridge - Oklahoma State Universit, Innovative Bridge Research and Construction - IBRC, Laboratory of Bridge Engineering - Helsinki Univer, National Bridge Research Organization - NaBRO
Software
Bestech Systems Limited, Bridge Rating and Analysis of Structural Systems -, Bridgesoft Inc., Cambridge Systematics Inc., Eriksson Technologies, Inc., Gordon, Erickson and Associates, Interactive Design Systems, Inc., Juntunen Bridge Systems, Leap Software Inc., Masonry Arch Analysis Software
Structures
Cable Stayed, Image Galleries, Moveable, Suspension, American Bridges, Bridging the Bay Online Exhibit, Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, Confederation Bridge, Cooper River Bridge, Fiboro Bridges, Leonardo Bridge Project, New River Gorge Bridge, Stonecutters Bridge, Storbaelt Bridge - Great Belt Fixed Link
Bridge and Structures Office - Washington State De
Provides a range of structural services required to provide safe, economical and reliable structures for the state's transportation system. Features projects, maps, and data.
Bridge Building
Online exhibition of bridge building at the Deutsches Museum, Munich. Covers arch, beam, and suspension and cable-stayed bridges.
Bridge Building - Art and Science
Illustrated pages on different types of bridges and how they work.
Bridge Design and Assessment
Workshop for bridge design and assessment codes and standards.
Bridge Design Manual
Manual developed to provide bridge designers working on Texas Department of Transportation projects with the policies and guidelines set forth by regarding the design of bridges. Also available in pdf format.
Bridge Engineering Forum at Eng-Tips
Technical support and mutual help system for engineering professionals.
Bridge Research: Leading the Way to the Future
Article that discusses the role and value of research in highway bridges.
BridgePros
Offers an interactive experience in the engineering and construction of past, current and future bridge projects, including employment, news updates, and learning center.
Design of Steel Bridges (1915)
Historical text detailing the design of steel bridges authored by F. C. Kunz. Provided by the Case Western Reserver University Preservation Department.
Development of The Bridge.
Article designed to aid the understanding of why bridges vary so greatly in design, and what problems the bridge engineer has to solve.
How Stuff Works: Beam, Arch and Suspension Bridges
Clear, concise explanations for various types of bridges with many illustrations and related links.
Issues Impacting Bridge Painting
Overview of research on painting of steel bridges. Uses life cycle costing.
Load and Resistance Factor Design
Technical support, information and news on the AASHTO LRFD bridge design specifications.
Mark Ketchum's Bridge Engineering Page
Photos and descriptions of some bridge structures and some discussion of bridge engineering issues.
NOVA Online: Super Bridge
Information about the four major types of bridges. Offers a knowledge test by matching each bridge to the correct location.
Office of Bridge Administration - U.S.Coast Guard
Responsible for approval of the location and plans of bridges and causeways constructed across navigable waters of the United States. Provides bridge clearance and permit application guides.
Office of Bridge Design - Georgia Department of Tr
Includes a bridge design guide and information on new and historic bridges in Georgia.
Office of Bridge Technology - Federal Highway Asso
Provides a range of technical data on concrete and steel structures. Features publications, calendar of events, and related links.
Office of Structural Engineering - Ohio Department
Includes bridge design manual, standard drawings, research, hydraulics, and covered bridges.
SC Solutions
Bridge engineering resources. Links to government agencies, universities, publications and software.
The Bridges Project - London Borough of Barking an
Provides theoretical knowledge for students and teachers, with illustrations from places in both London's Docklands and the Netherlands.
The BridgeSite
Resources for bridge engineers including engineering tools, discussion groups, and an industry events calendar.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Provides a range of technical data and case studies on arch, beam, cable-stayed, and suspension bridges.
The West Point Bridge Design Contest
Annual competition sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Includes free software download.