SPECIAL PROBLEMS FEATURE EPOXY REPAIRS ON SOO LINE BRIDGE

Condition of the four concrete piers in the deck-truss bridge across the Flambeau River in Wisconsin included structural cracks which were apparent and voids left by timber piles that had rotted away, which were not apparent at the beginning. The problems solved by the contractor in rehabilitating this 70-year-old bridge are described.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  508 Birch Street
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1977-9

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 50-53
• Serial:
  • Railway Track and Structures
  • Volume: 73
  • Issue Number: 9
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-9016

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge abutments; Bridges; Concrete; Cracking; Durability; Epoxy resins; Piers (Supports); Piers (Wharves); Repairing
• Identifier Terms: Soo Line Railroad Company
• Uncontrolled Terms: Crack propagation
• Old TRIS Terms: Bridge repairs; Soo line railroad
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00164442
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 9 1977 12:00AM