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Prefabricated Bridge Elements and Systems

Market Street Bridge

LocationWheeling
StateWV
Completion Date2001
Contact PersonBenjamin Beerman, P.E.,
West Virginia Department of Transportation
(304) 558-2830
DescriptionThis bridge is 180 ft. 6 in. long with a single span 177 ft. long. The project was a deck replacement. The structure has fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) sidewalks and a half-inch wearing surface of polyurethane concrete and granite chips.
PhotoFiber-reinforced polymer deck and sidewalks on Market Street Bridge in Wheeling, West Virginia. Click for larger version of image.
Prefabricated Elementsfull
Other Keywordsfiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) deck panels
AdvantagesConstructibility
Photo CreditsWest Virginia Department of Transportation
Updated: 09/27/2011

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