https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/student-steel-bridge-competition-volunteer-opportunity/
Student Steel Bridge Competition: Volunteer Opportunity - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jan 18, 2024 - Student Steel Bridge competition looking for volunteers to help schools provide an awesome experience for participating students.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/products/truss/
Truss - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jul 8, 2020 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is a group of industry leaders providing educational information on the design and construction of short span...
short span steeltrussbridges
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/virtual-education/
It’s Back to (Virtual) School Time with Free Steel Bridge Education! - Short Span Steel Bridges
Sep 29, 2020 - Take advantage of these free steel bridge virtual learning opportunities to advance your resume, academic pursuits, or career.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/education/university-outreach/
University Outreach - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jun 3, 2020 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance offers free educational opportunities to students.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/aisc-seeks-nominations-for-industry-designer-and-educator-awards/
AISC Seeks Nominations for Industry, Designer and Educator Awards - Short Span Steel Bridges
Apr 5, 2024 - The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) is now accepting nominations for its 2025 awards that honor outstanding steel industry professionals and...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/nsba-releases-steel-bridge-engineering-powerpoint-modules/
NSBA Releases Steel Bridge Engineering PowerPoint Modules - Short Span Steel Bridges
Aug 15, 2024 - The National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) offers a new set of 14 PowerPoint modules covering university-level fundamentals of steel bridge engineering.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/about/join/
Join - Short Span Steel Bridges
Mar 28, 2025 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is a group of industry leaders providing educational information on the design and construction of short span...
short span steeljoinbridges
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/why-steel/durability/
Durability - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jul 7, 2020 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is a group of industry leaders providing educational information on the design and construction of short span...
short span steeldurability
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/sssba-workshop-brings-steel-bridge-solutions-to-new-jersey/
SSSBA Workshop Brings Steel Bridge Solutions to New Jersey - Short Span Steel Bridges
The SSSSBA partnered with the New Jersey Department of Transportation and the American Council of Engineering Companies of New Jersey to deliver a workshop...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/performance-assessment-of-jesup-south-bridge/
Research Report: eSPAN140 Performance Assessment of Jesup South Bridge - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jul 7, 2020 - Report is to discuss the development of eSPAN140 and its associated design standards.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/steel-bridge-webinar-series/
Steel Bridge 7-Part Webinar Series - Short Span Steel Bridges
Feb 11, 2021 - Collection of 7-videos recorded from a webinar series hosted by the SSSBA on solutions for cost-effective steel bridges.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/sssba-focuses-on-innovation-and-growth-at-semiannual-meeting-in-charlotte/
SSSBA Focuses on Innovation and Growth at Semiannual Meeting in Charlotte - Short Span Steel Bridges
Dec 18, 2025 - The SSSBA semiannual meeting brought together members to focus on innovation, standardization, education and market development for short span steel bridges.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/ltap-3-part-webinar-steel-bridges-for-smarter-faster-construction/
Free LTAP 3-Part Webinar Series: Steel Bridges for Smarter, Faster Construction (Next Webinar Dec....
Nov 21, 2025 - In cooperation with the SSSBA, the Minnesota LTAP is offering a free, 3-part short span steel bridge webinar series covering integral abutments, simple for...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/buried-steel-bridge-preserves-streambed-while-supporting-heavy-loads/
Buried Steel Bridge Preserves Streambed While Supporting Heavy Loads - Short Span Steel Bridges
Nov 14, 2025 - A new galvanized buried steel bridge in Riverside, Iowa, supplied by SSSBA member Lane Enterprises, replaced a weight-restricted structure and restored direct...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/short-span-shake-up/
Short Span Shake-Up - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jul 20, 2020 - Missouri Short Span Bridge Study Finds Steel Saved 25 Percent Over Concrete
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/education/video-library/
Video Library - Short Span Steel Bridges
Apr 3, 2020 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is a group of industry leaders providing educational information on the design and construction of short span...
short span steelvideo library
https://acrow.com/solutions/permanent-bridges/vehicular-bridges/
Vehicular Prefabricated Modular Steel Bridges | Acrow
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/voters-approve-24-billion-in-local-transportation-investment-in-2025/
Voters Approve $24 Billion in Local Transportation Investment in 2025 - Short Span Steel Bridges
Nov 13, 2025 - Voters approved 82% of 283 transportation funding measures in 2025, generating an estimated $24 billion for roads, bridges, trails and rail, according to...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/sssba-to-present-on-steel-bridges-and-resilience-at-the-ncsc/
SSSBA to Present on Steel Bridges and Resilience at the NCSC in Omaha (Nov. 5-7) - Short Span Steel...
Oct 31, 2025 - The SSSBA will participate in the 2025 North Central States Consortium (NCSC) meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, with Dr. Michael Barker presenting “Steel Bridges...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/resources/blog/
Blog - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jul 7, 2020 - Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance collection of articles and blogs.
short span steelblogbridges
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/about/news/
News - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jun 9, 2020 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is a group of industry leaders providing educational information on the design and construction of short span...
short span steelnewsbridges
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/short-span-steel-bridge-alliance-semiannual-meeting-march-12/
Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance Semiannual Meeting - March 12, 2025 - Short Span Steel Bridges
Feb 28, 2025 - SSSBA members are invited to attend the next semiannual meeting, available virtually or in person in Washington, D.C., to discuss the latest research,...
short span steelmeeting march
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/why-steel/innovation/
Innovation - Short Span Steel Bridges
Dec 8, 2021 - Short span steel bridges provide innovative solution to reduce the installed and life-cycle cost of highway bridges.
short span steelinnovation
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/ohio/
Ohio Design Data Sheets - Short Span Steel Bridges
Oct 18, 2021 - Short span steel bridge designs for use in Ohio.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/espan140-life-initiative/
Breathing New LIFE Into Short Span Steel Bridge Design - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jan 10, 2022 - eSPAN140 provides a proven, cost-effective engineering solution to update our nations infrastructure.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/united-for-infrastructure-webinar-steel-bridges-and-resilience/
Video: United for Infrastructure Webinar - Steel Bridges and Resilience - Short Span Steel Bridges
May 22, 2025 - In support of United for Infrastructure Week, register to attend a free webinar to explore how galvanized steel bridges contribute to a stronger, more...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/why-steel/economics/
Economics - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jan 15, 2021 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is a group of industry leaders providing educational information on the design and construction of short span...
short span steeleconomics
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/university-of-florida-wins-2024-student-bridge-competition/
University of Florida Wins 2024 Student Bridge Competition - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jun 6, 2024 - Student engineers from the University of Florida secured their fourth straight first-place overall win in the Student Steel Bridge Competition National Finals.
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https://meadhunt.com/designing-steel-plate-girder-bridges/
5 Practical Guidelines for Designing Steel Plate Girder Bridges < Mead & Hunt
Apr 8, 2025 - Preparing plans for steel plate girder bridges using AASHTO LRFD specifications is very involved. Here are 5 practical guidelines to get you started.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/espan140-product-software-guide/
eSPAN140 Featured in Informed Infrastructure Steel Product Software Guide - Short Span Steel Bridges
Apr 12, 2023 - eSPAN140 is a free-to-use, interactive web-based design tool for short span steel bridges up to 140 feet in length.
steel productsoftware guide
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/building-a-sustainable-infrastructure-with-steel-bridges/
Building a Sustainable Infrastructure with Steel Bridges - Short Span Steel Bridges
Nov 3, 2022 - Presentations from a five-part webinar series covering topics essential to the design and installation of steel bridges are now available on-demand.
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https://www.larsa4d.com/solutions/steel-girder-bridges.aspx
LARSA 4D Steel Girder Bridges
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/education/scholarships-internships/
Scholarships & Internships - Short Span Steel Bridges
Oct 5, 2021 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance offers a listing of scholarships available from our partners.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/aashto-nsba-release-updated-steel-bridge-fabrication-qa-qc-guidelines/
AASHTO/NSBA Release Updated Steel Bridge Fabrication QA/QC Guidelines - Short Span Steel Bridges
Nov 20, 2025 - The AASHTO/NSBA Steel Bridge Collaboration has released the updated G4.1 Steel Bridge Fabrication QC/QA Guidelines, outlining minimum quality control and...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/student-steel-bridge-competition-2022/
Student Steel Bridge Competition Showcase Ideas for Wildlife Crossing - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jul 14, 2022 - Students across the country rose to the challenge and designed a broad array of ideas that would help wildlife safely cross I-90 in Washington state.
steel bridge competitionideas
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/products/decks/
Decks - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jul 8, 2020 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is a group of industry leaders providing educational information on the design and construction of short span...
short span steeldecksbridges
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/sssba-to-present-innovative-steel-bridge-solutions-at-alabama-convention/
SSSBA to Present Innovative Steel Bridge Solutions at Alabama Convention - Short Span Steel Bridges
Aug 15, 2024 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) will discuss innovative steel solutions at the ACCA Convention in Orange Beach, Alabama, highlighting advancements...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/why-steel/sustainability/
Sustainability - Short Span Steel Bridges
Oct 14, 2021 - Steel meets the definition of a sustainable material. It is the world’s most recycled material. Each year, more steel is recycled than aluminum, paper, glass...
short span steelbridges
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/life-cycle-costs-matter-when-comparing-steel-and-concrete-girder-bridges/
Steel vs. Concrete: A Deep Dive into Bridge Life Cycle Economics - Short Span Steel Bridges
Mar 20, 2026 - A comprehensive study by Dr. Michael Barker of the University of Wyoming analyzes 1,186 steel and concrete girder bridges in Pennsylvania to compare life cycle...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/summer-bridge-webinar/
Steel Bridge Essentials: 6-Part Video Series - Short Span Steel Bridges
Sep 23, 2021 - A six-part webinar series covering topics essential to the design and installation of steel bridges is now available on-demand.
steel bridgevideo seriespart
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/university-of-florida-wins-2025-student-bridge-competition/
University of Florida Wins 2025 Student Bridge Competition - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jun 5, 2025 - For a record-breaking fifth consecutive year, student engineers at the University of Florida were crowned the National Champions in the 2025 Student Steel...
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/espan140-preliminary-design/
Video: Preliminary Design Using eSPAN140, Part 1 - Short Span Steel Bridges
Apr 26, 2021 - This video provides background information and context behind solutions reported by eSPAN140.
short span steelvideodesign
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/short-span-standards/
Evaluation of Short Span Steel Bridge Design Standards - Short Span Steel Bridges
Oct 1, 2020 - A design evaluation of two 80-foot simple short span steel bridges with cross-sections capable of carrying two traffic lanes.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/world-bridge-engineering-conference-accepting-abstracts/
World Bridge Engineering Conference Accepting Abstracts for 2024 - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jan 25, 2024 - Have you worked on something exciting in the fields of steel bridge research, design, or construction recently? If so, NSBA wants to hear from you!
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/preservation-of-steel-bridges-infrastructure-week-2024-recording/
Infrastructure Week 2024 Recording: Preservation of Steel Bridges - Short Span Steel Bridges
May 23, 2024 - In this webinar recording, industry experts discuss the most effective methods to preserve steel bridges.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/missouri-dot-selects-steel-for-45-foot-span-bridge-in-scott-county/
Missouri DOT Selects Steel for 45 Foot Span Bridge in Scott County - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jul 20, 2020 - Galvanized rolled steel beam beat out concrete by 2.5 percent in this Missouri DOT project.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/weight-rolled-vs-plate/
Weight Comparison Chart of Rolled Beams vs. Plater Girders - Short Span Steel Bridges
Oct 29, 2020 - Tables compare the weight of or rolled beam sections to plate girder sections.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/all-post/
All Posts - Short Span Steel Bridges
Aug 18, 2020 - The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is a group of industry leaders providing educational information on the design and construction of short span...
short span steelpostsbridges
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/questions-and-answers/
eSPAN140 Question and Answers - Short Span Steel Bridges
Oct 1, 2020 - eSPAN140 is an innovative, interactive web-based preliminary design tool to assist bridge professionals in the optimal, most cost-effective design of short...
short span steelquestion
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/resources/case-study/
Case Studies - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jul 7, 2020 - Research reports for bridges under 140 feet in lenght.
short span steelcase studies
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/free-workshop/
Free Customized Workshops for Counties, DOTs, and Design Firms - Short Span Steel Bridges
Jun 25, 2025 - The SSSBA now offers free customized in-person or vitual workshops for bridge owners and designers.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/steel-bridge-webinar-june-2022/
12-Part Video Series: Designing Cost-Effective and Resilient Bridges - Short Span Steel Bridges
Nov 17, 2022 - Free 12-part video series covers topics essential to the design and installation of steel bridges.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/espan140-updates/
eSPAN140 Steel Bridge Design Tool Updated with New Features - Short Span Steel Bridges
Aug 5, 2021 - Update includes design standards for press-brake tub girders, updated buried bridge solutions, and new economical solutions for rolled beams.
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https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/sssba-holds-semiannual-meeting-in-new-orleans/
SSSBA Holds Semiannual Meeting in New Orleans - Short Span Steel Bridges
May 20, 2024 - Last week, over 40 members attended the SSSBA semiannual meeting in New Orleans, LA. The next meeting will take place in September 2024.
short span steelnew orleans
https://www.shortspansteelbridges.org/steel-bridge-live-lectures-series-feb-2025/
Virtual 6-Part Steel Bridge Design Live Lecture Series (starts Feb. 18) - Short Span Steel Bridges
Feb 14, 2025 - Learn the many aspects of designing, fabricating and constructing steel bridges in this free 6-part live lectures series.
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