STUDY BEGAN ALMOST A YEAR AGO. YEAH, SOON AFTER THE DALI SLAMMED INTO THE FRANCIS SCOTT KEY BRIDGE. PROFESSOR MICHAEL SHIELDS BEGAN WORKING TO FIGURE OUT HOW LIKELY BRIDGE AND SHIP COLLISIONS WERE ...

A study of the preformance of the bridges that received funding under the federal Innovative Bridge Research and Construction program in meeting the goals of that program. An ad hoc committee will ...

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

Bridge scour, the erosional removal of soil around bridge foundations by flowing water, poses a critical threat to infrastructure safety worldwide. Monitoring and assessment methods have evolved to ...

ONE YEAR LATER. WE’RE MARKING ONE YEAR LATER TODAY, BUT WE’VE REALLY LEARNED A LOT OF NEW INFORMATION ABOUT THE KEY BRIDGE INVESTIGATION JUST OVER THE PAST WEEK. PROFESSOR MICHAEL SHIELDS FOUND THAT ...

BAY CITY, MI – In West Lafayette, Indiana, there exists a farm many acres long, comprised of large steel structures. It grows a little each year, thanks to donations from states around the nation, ...