Project Overview
In July 2021 Areté Structures delivered a 65’ x 6’ FRP Truss Bridge Kit to the Town of Hebron CT. The town assembled and installed the bridge on August the 5th 2021 and the bridge is located on the Raymond Brook Preserve Trail.
Design
Specifications:
- 85 PSF Pedestrian Live Load
- 35 PSF Wind Load
- 40 PSF Snow Load
- 10,000lb Vehicle Loading
Bridge Structure:
- Fiberglass Truss Design
- Strongwell EXTREN® 500 Series FRP structural shapes
- Standard diagonal truss bracing single diagonal horizontal cross-bracing
- Straight-Ends
- Upgraded X-bracing in all truss sections and horizontal cross bracing
- 42” High Railings w/safety channel mid-rails (per ADA specifications w/maximum 4” spacing)
- Standard hot-dipped galvanized steel hardware kit
- Positive Fabricated Mechanical Camber
- Standard color: Olive Green
- Aluminum angle mounting clips (for abutment attachment)
