May 9, 2012
“Paseo” bridge placed in one day
Santa Clarita, CA needed to replace an aging timber pedestrian bridge over a busy intersection. Big R was pleased to have been selected to design and supply the replacement bridge.
April 20, 2012
Texas water district saves more with DIY solution
When the Tarrant Regional Water District, near Fort Worth, needed a pedestrian trail stream crossing for an outfall into the Trinity River, they had one important request – the solution offered should include using their own engineering and construction personnel to help save time and money.
February 16, 2012
Four stream crossings blaze trail to new facility
Before construction could begin on the new, $380 m Western Wake Water Reclamation Facility – a cooperative project shared by Apex, Cary, Holly Springs and Morrisville, NC – an access road with four stream crossings was needed to carry the heavy construction equipment.
February 16, 2012
Box Truss Bridge creates safe school crossing
Children can finally walk to school safely thanks to the new Big R pedestrian bridge above busy Copperhill Drive in Valencia, CA — a community of 20,000 high-end homes, abundant green spaces and 30 miles of recreational trails.
November 7, 2011
Vehicular truss bridge is one of Oregon’s largest
When torrential rains washed out the existing concrete Muddy Fork Bridge over the Sandy River in the Mt. Hood National Forest, the owner wanted a steel truss bridge for higher clearance and aesthetic reasons.
November 7, 2011
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September 4, 2011
Dual Super•Cor Arches meet flood requirements
Big R’s Design-Build team faced many challenges when asked to supply a flood conveyance bridge in Gastonia, NC — including poor soil conditions, complex hydraulic requirements and more.
September 4, 2011