More than 70 percent of bridges built in the US today are made of concrete. The strength, durability, and high level of performance of concrete makes it the idea material for pre-stressed and cast in place bridge supports, foundations and decks. Easily withstanding extremes in weather conditions and corrosion from chemicals, concrete bridges can be built to last 100 years!Bridges
There is no doubt that bridges built of concrete can be elegant, functional and long-lasting. Using pre-stressed concrete or high-performance concrete, bridges have been a vital part of our nation’s infrastructure carrying millions of tons of goods and people by rail, transit, truck and car. Concrete bridges provide economy, design flexibility, strength and durability that will withstand the test of time.
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