Main features used in Weirton-Steubenville Bridge
- Construction stage analysis
- Cable tension optimization
Project Information
- Owner
- Ohio Department of Transportation
- General Contractor
- S.J. Groves & Sons
- Engineering Consultant
- T.Y. LIN INTERNATIONAL GROUP
- Construction Period
- Completed in 1989
- Type of Project
- Cable-stayed Bridge
- Size of Structure
- 250m Main Span, 598m Total Length
- Location
- Ohio, USA
- Used Product
- MIDAS CIVIL
- Modeling
- Result
- Panorama
The Weirton-Steubenville Bridge is an asymmetrical cable-stayed bridge with a single tower. The girders are I-shaped steel plate girders with a skewed web at 10˚. The 52 cables create a dual-plane system. The concrete deck is treated as a composite system. The tower is reinforced concrete with an inverted Y-shape. In addition to the 3D analysis, a detailed analysis for the anchor block has been performed.
Project Contact
- Engineering Consultant
- T.Y. LIN INTERNATIONAL GROUP
- Address
- 345 California Street, Suite 2300, San Francisco, California 94104, USA
- Introduction
- T. Y. Lin International is a global, multi-disciplinary infrastructure services firm. The firm provides a range of planning, design, construction and project management services to the aviation, bridge, facilities, planning, and management, ports and marine, rail and transit, and surface transportation industries. They operates more than 50 regional centers.
- Website
- https://www.tylin.com
- maribel.castillo@tylin.com