With over 45 years of experience, Big R Bridge® rolled girder superstructures can be rapidly installed and are a cost-effective and proven solution for your vehicular and pedestrian crossing project. Each structure is designed and fabricated to precise tolerances and to meet your required specifications.
Strong, lightweight modular bridges to accelerate your project
Strong, yet lightweight, Big R Bridge® rolled girders ship and install quickly on any foundation type and without the need for poured concrete or specialized bridge construction companies. Modular Bridges can often be installed in just a few hours, using local crews and on-hand equipment – saving you time and money in the process.
Designed for AASHTO HL-93 or user specified permit loads
Permanent or temporary applications
Typical spans up to 120', or 150' with composite concrete deck
Single or multiple lanes
8' wide modules are typical for Modular design
Modular or component designs
Standard highway loads and greater
Easy installation, even in rugged terrain
Shorter bridges can be installed with excavators or wheel loader
Use local contractors or your own crew
Shorter road closure times
No waiting for concrete to cure
Bearing plates and pads
Wide variety of guide rail or curb systems available
Excellent fish passage solutions
Wearing surface: cast-in-place or precast concrete, asphalt, steel grating, wood or gravel
Finish: Weathering, Painted, Galvanized, Zinc or Metalized Steel Explore finish options
Sidewalks and utility support capability
Steel back wall systems
Skewed ends to suit site
Faux trusses or arches for aesthetic treatments