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Want to build your own bridge? eSPAN140 is a free online design tool which provides customized steel solutions for bridges up to 140 feet.

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Find a Supplier to Build Your Next Bridge Project

Looking for suppliers that specialize in short span bridges? The SSSBA provides free access to a complete online listing of manufacturers and suppliers.

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Receive Expert Assistance For a Future Project

Do you have questions or need support for your next steel bridge project? The SSSBA offers free assistance for bridge owners and designers.

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AID Demonstration Project

Free Webinar: 2024 Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration Information Session (March 19)

This free webinar is to provide an overview of the 2024 Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration solicitation.

Rob Connor Webpage

Bridge Task Force Member Dr. Rob Connor Interviewed on AISC Podcast

Bridge Task Force member and award-winning steel bridge researcher Dr. Rob Connor was recently interviewed on an American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) podcast.

WV Bridge Workshop 2024

SSSBA and WV LTAP Team Up for Steel Bridge Workshop

The SSSBA and WVDOH collaborated on a bridge workshop to discuss the design of steel bridges with cost-effective, time-saving options for states and counties.

NACE Annual Conference 2024

Visit the SSSBA Exhibit Booth at the NACE Annual Conference (April 15-18)

Stop by the SSSBA exhibit booth #412 to learn more about the benefits of steel bridges (and pickup a free gift!) at the NACE Annual Conference.

Build a Better Mousetrap

FHWA Seeks Grant Applications for Local Innovative Solutions

The Federal Highway Administration issued a notice of funding opportunity focused on finding innovative solutions for challenges that local and tribal transportation workers encounter.

United for Infrastructure

Panel Discussion Provides Insights for Winning Grant Applications

In late 2023, a U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) panel discussion provided tips and resources to industry stakeholders applying for USDOT grants.

Railroad Corrugated Pipe Project

Corrugated Steel Pipe Safeguards Rail System from Excessive Storm Water

The National Corrugated Steel Pipe Association (NCSPA) spotlights a project that used corrugated steel pipe to provide a storm water solution in only 8 hours.

AGA Core Webinar

Free Webinar, Galvanize It! Core Webinar (March. 27)

The American Galvanizers Association (AGA) invites you to attend a 1-hour webinar event.

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2021 Summer Webinar Series

Steel Bridge Essentials: 6-Part Video Series

A six-part webinar series covering topics essential to the design and installation of steel bridges is now available on-demand.

SSSBA Steel Bridge Education Workshops

Free Customized Workshops for Counties, DOTs, and Design Firms

The SSSBA now offers free customized in-person or vitual workshops for bridge owners and designers.

Steel Bridge 7-Part Webinar Series

Collection of 7-videos recorded from a webinar series hosted by the SSSBA on solutions for cost-effective steel bridges.

Audrain County Steel Bridge

Short Span Shake-Up

Missouri short span bridge study finds steel saved 25% over concrete.

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Iowa County Uses Galvanized Steel for ‘Long Lasting’ Bridge Project

Watch an interview with county engineer Brian Keierleber regarding the Buffalo Creek Bridge project in Buchanan County, Iowa.

Building a Sustainable Infrastructure with Steel Bridges

Building a Sustainable Infrastructure with Steel Bridges

Presentations from a five-part webinar series covering topics essential to the design and installation of steel bridges are now available on-demand.

Modern Corrosion Protection Systems - SSSBA Website

Modern Corrosion Protection Systems

Presentations from a five-part webinar series covering topics essential to the design and installation of steel bridges are now available on-demand.

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Steel Bridge Case Studies

Presentations from a five-part webinar series covering topics essential to the design and installation of steel bridges are now available on-demand.