Short Span Steel Bridges 
On-Demand Steel Bridge Video Series: Learning By Example
The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) and University of Wyoming co-hosted an eight-lecture webinar series featuring a distinguished panel of industry experts to present case studies that offer innovative and cost-effective examples of bridge replacement projects.
The recorded presentations (August 2023) are now available to view on-demand.
* Please note: Professional development hours are not included for viewing the recorded session on this website page. If you registered for the webinar series, you must complete the requirements directly on the University of Wyoming’s WyoLearn Learning Management System to obtain an attendance badge or certificate of completion.
Steel Bridge Presentations
Tuesday, August 8
- Tools and Resources to Designing Cost-Effective Steel Bridges
- Temporary Steel Bridges
- Steel Plate Girder and Rolled Beam Bridges
- Press-Brake Formed Tub Girders
- Historic Steel Truss Bridge Rehabilitated
- Buried Steel Bridges and Prefabricate Steel Bridge Solutions
- Co-Presenter: Joel Hahm, P.E. (email), Senior Engineer, Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
- Co-Presenter: Sean L. Johnson, P.E, (email), Engineering Manager – Girder Bridges, Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
- Download (Buried Bridge) Presentation Slide
- Download (Prefabricated Bridge) Presentation Slide
- Truss Bridges
- Forest Service Project, Northern Wisconsin
Does the SSSBA offer educational opportunities?
Yes! The SSSBA offers educational opportunities to students and professionals:
Professionals: The SSSBA provides complimentary half-day or full-day workshops on short span steel bridge design to states, counties, and design firms. Topics covered include practical and cost-effective steel bridge design and fabrication with eSPAN140, press-brake-formed steel tub girders, steel buried bridge design, galvanized coating solutions, and economical design with case studies, and more. The workshops can take place virtually or in-person, compliments of the steel industry. Learn more.
Students: The University of Wyoming and the Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance created a free 6-part live-lecture educational series to cover the many aspects of designing, fabricating, and constructing steel bridges. All students who successfully complete the education series will receive a Certificate of Completion from the University of Wyoming. Learn more.
Speakers: The SSSBA provides expert speakers to present topics of interest on the cost-effective design and construction of short span steel bridges. If you need a speaker for your next event, contact the SSSBA.
Events
Free Webinar: Designing Stream Crossings to Improve Fish Passage and Flood Resiliency (April 23)
Join SSSBA member Contech Engineered Solutions for a webinar on Aquatic Organism Passage (AOP) and stream simulation design. Learn how properly sized bridges and culverts improve fish passage, strengthen flood resilience, and support long-term infrastructure performance.
Events
Attend the AISI Corrosion Advisory Group Meeting (April 17)
Join technical experts at the AISI Corrosion Advisory Group (CAG) meeting in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to review recent developments in steel corrosion research, protective coatings and structural durability practices. The day includes a tour of High Steel Structures and a hybrid meeting session – attend in person or virtually – to share insights, discuss emerging technologies and collaborate with industry peers on practical corrosion mitigation strategies.
Events
Free Webinar – Galvanize It! Duplex Systems: Coating Galvanized Steel (March 26)
The American Galvanizers Association invites you to attend a free, one-hour webinar on hot-dip galvanized steel and the synergistic benefits of combining galvanizing with paint or powder coatings.