Craigflower Bridge
Resource Types
Case History
Bridge Case Histories,
The old Craigflower wood trestle bridge was 80 years old and at the end of its service-life. Piles
were rotting and some structural members had cracked showing signs of excessive loading
fatigue. The original structure was designed for truck weights that were half the weight of
today’s vehicles.
Resource Types
Case History
Bridge Case Histories,
The old Craigflower wood trestle bridge was 80 years old and at the end of its service-life. Piles
were rotting and some structural members had cracked showing signs of excessive loading
fatigue. The original structure was designed for truck weights that were half the weight of
today’s vehicles.