Medium Girder Bridge - Construction

Construction

  • Capsil Roller Beam of the Medium Girder Bridge. Used as an extenstion to the construction frame to roll the bridge out over the gap. Kazer River, Mosul, Iraq, 2003.

  • Soldiers (299 MRBC USAR ) attach the link reinforcement set to the underside of the bottom panel

  • Aerial view of the erection site of a Medium Girder Bridge over the Kazer River, Mosul, Iraq, 2003.

  • The MGB launching nose suspended over the gap. Kazer River, Mosul, Iraq, 2003.

  • Soldiers (299 MRBC) steady the launch nose of a Medium Girder Bridge during erection over the Kazer River, Mosul, Iraq, 2003.

  • Aerial view of the nearly complete erection of a Medium Girder Bridge over the Kazer River, Mosul, Iraq, 2003.

  • A view of the sway brace system of a Medium Girder Bridge before the decking is placed. Kazer River, Mosul, Iraq, 2003.

  • A fully erected Medium Girder Bridge crosses its first traffic over the Kazer River, Mosul, Iraq, 2003.

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