Conversion to use by auto traffic, of single track Red Rock Bridge crossing Colorado River at Topock, Ariz, was achieved by adding subfloor beams and max 7-in. thick reinforced concrete roadway slab; job also included installation of steel protective railings and removal of structural reinforcing unnecessary for highway loadings.


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    Title :

    Railroad bridge redecked for vehicles


    Additional title:

    Eng News-Rec


    Contributors:
    Green, J.W. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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