Articles in this Issue

Building High-Performance Structures with Composites Technology
Durable, reliable, and corrosion and fatigue resistant. In projects across the country, fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are displaying these advantages in both new bridge construction and the repair and retrofit of existing structures.

FHWA Structures Team: A One-Stop Bridge Information Source
From load and resistance factor design (LRFD) to high-performance materials and bridge inspection and management, the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Structures Technical Service Team can provide transportation customers with the latest in bridge information and technology.

Pennsylvania Avenue Gets a New Look
One of America's most famous streets is getting a face-lift. In early January, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) began a 9-month reconstruction project on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC.

Teaming Up to Accelerate Lake Washington's Floating Bridge Project
A March 2004 workshop in Seattle looked at ways to accelerate the replacement of SR 520's 40-year-old Evergreen Point floating bridge across Lake Washington.

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