Project Overview
Owner: Camden County Parks Department, Camden County NJ
This project included the removal of 5 pedestrian bridges and construction of concrete footing and reinforced concrete abutment walls for each of the new pedestrian bridges. Arete’ Structures provided 4 fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) bridges for this project, as well as sample material, assembly instructions and drawings stamped by a professional engineer. The bridges were installed by Compass Construction of New Egypt NJ.Design
FRP Bridge Design
- FRP Bridge Design • Bridge #1 25ft x 6ft
- Bridge #2 35ft x 6ft • Bridge #3 35ft x 6ft
- Bridge #6 40ft x 6ft • Pony Truss Design
- Olive Green Color
- Timber Decking
- 85 PSF Pedestrian Live Load
- 20 PSF Ground Snow Load
- Strongwell EXTREN 500 Series Fiberglass Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Structural Shape
- AASHTO Guide Specifications for FRP pedestrian bridges
- AASHTO LRFD Guide Specifications for pedestrian bridges
- ASCE Pre-Standard for LRFD of Pultruded FRP Structures
- Strongwell Design Manual
