Roads & Bridges

18/07/2025

Concluding our International Bridge Conference(R) coverage, Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins discusses the Oklahoma I-35 bridge raise project with HNTB's Natalie McCombs and Joe Sturgin, as well as Wildcat Concrete Services, Inc. President Stuart Johnson.

At the International Bridge Conference in Pittsburgh, Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins interviews HNTB's Senior Technical Advisor Natalie McCombs, Bridge Section Manager Joe...

18/07/2025

The North Prince of Wales Road in Alaska's Tongass National Forest was built in a remote area that required on-site limestone excavation. It won Roads & Bridges' No. 1 road award in 2015.

Nominations for the 2025 Top 10 awards are open now (link below) and you can read more about previous winners in our upcoming July/August issue!

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17/07/2025

For his coverage of the International Bridge Conference(R) in Pittsburgh, Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins interviewed Modjeski and Masters, Inc. Project Manager Andrew Adams and Senior Engineer Frank Artmont about the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse investigation.

Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins interviews Modjeski and Masters Project Manager Andrew Adams and Senior Engineer Frank Artmont at the International Bridge Conference in Pittsburgh...

17/07/2025

Submissions are open for our 40 Under 40 Awards, which celebrate young innovators in the design, construction and maintenance of roads and bridges in North America.

Nominate a colleague by Aug. 29 and read about the winners in our Feb. 2026 issue!

Roads & Bridges will recognize 40 individuals for their contributions and a job well done as part of our February 2026 cover feature. It is not a ranking, but rather a listing of individuals who have shown a capacity for innovation, demonstrated leadership and commitment to making an impact in the d...

17/07/2025

At the International Bridge Conference(R) in Pittsburgh, Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins spoke with STV Inc. Project Manager David Neuhauser and Bridge Design Engineer Jose Joseph, who worked on the historic Route 66 Bridgeport Bridge rehabilitation project.

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Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins interviews STV Project Manager David Neuhauser and STV Bridge Design Engineer Jose Joseph at the International Bridge Conference in Pittsburgh...

16/07/2025

At the 2025 International Bridge Conference(R) in Pittsburgh, our Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins spoke with Walter Wimer, bridge engineering manager at the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.

Watch their full conversation below!

Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins interviews the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission's bridge engineering manager at the International Bridge Conference in Pittsburgh.

16/07/2025

Philadelphia's South Street Bridge reconstruction site was surrounded by three active railroad tracks, complicating the project. It won Roads & Bridges' No. 1 bridge award in 2011.

Nominations for the 2025 Top 10 awards are open now (link below) and you can read more about previous winners in our upcoming July/August issue!

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16/07/2025

Join Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins as he speaks with Bill Detwiler, IBC Chair and TYLin senior bridge manager, at the 2025 International Bridge Conference(R) in Pittsburgh.

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Senior Managing Editor Gavin Jenkins interviews the IBC Chair and TYLin senior bridge manager at the International Bridge Conference in Pittsburgh.

15/07/2025

It's Trivia Tuesday! What is one primary benefit of using precast concrete segments in bridge construction?

Submit your answer below and check back next week for the answer and another challenge.

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15/07/2025

What is a bump out? This traffic calming device comes in various forms to narrow streets in the interest of everyone’s safety.

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15/07/2025

Don't forget to nominate a colleague under 40 who is making a name in the road and bridge industry!

Our inaugural 40 Under 40 Awards are open until Aug. 29. Winners will be featured in our Feb. 2026 cover story.

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14/07/2025

Roads and Bridges' newest technology notebook highlights an AI-powered traffic safety platform, a cloud-based compliance and driver management system, navigation app alerts and more.

Read the full story below!

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AI-powered platforms are helping cities, fleets and highway operators