FiberSPAN Bridge Deck Right Solution For Rare, 143-Year-Old Bowstring Arch Truss Span in London, Ontario Canada
When London, Ontario launched a $7.9 million project to remove, dismantle and rebuild the community’s beloved Blackfriars Bridge, the city needed a lightweight deck solution. The 143-year-old structure is a rare example of wrought iron bowstring arch-truss architecture. The challenge? To mesh a fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) bridge deck with original components to retain Blackfriars’ beauty while giving it long-lasting performance.
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