BRIDGE BASICS - Loudoun County Public Schools
BRIDGE BASICSBRIDGE BASICSInformation SheetsBeam Bridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29Arch Bridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30Truss Bridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31Suspension Bridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32Cable-Stayed Bridges.
Beam bridges are the oldest known bridges and tend to be the simplest to design and build. Roughly half of all bridges in the United States are beam bridges.They consist of vertical piers and horizontal beams.A beam bridge’s strength
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