It's the first American arch bridge to be constructed from segments of pre-cast concrete, a highly economical material. Two graceful arches support the roadway above. Usually arch bridges employ ...

The first side to close was the St. Anthony Main side, which will be reopening after the downtown side closes on Dec. 2. The Stone Arch Bridge was built in the 1880s by James J. Hill’s Great ...

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Come 2028, the future of the stone arch bridge that carries Big Spring ... Thompson said PennDOT could consider three options for the bridge. The first could rehabilitate the existing structure.

Arch bridges are one of the oldest types of bridges and have great natural strength. Instead of pushing straight down, the weight of an arch bridge is carried outward along the curve of the arch ...

Rachael Hood, Senior Editor The Stone Arch Bridge is a must-see for any architecture buff. This 2,100-foot granite and limestone bridge (featuring a total of 23 arches) was constructed in 1883 and ...