National Steel Bridge Alliance
The Basics of Steel Bridge Design Workshop
Recordings of each session are now posted below
** Click here for handouts from the workshop **
The National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) will be hosting a free virtual workshop on the basics of steel bridge design and fabrication--complete with PDHs!
This four-part workshop aims to take attendees through the complete design of a three-span continuous plate girder bridge, from calculating loads to best practices for detailing. Whether you are a junior engineer just starting out or an expert in need of a refresher, this workshop will offer something for all levels of experience.
Session One - Recording now available!
No PDHs can be earned for viewing the recording. This is posted for information only.
- Conceptual Layout and Framing Plan | Presenter: Frank Russo, Michael Baker International
- Loads | Presenter: Donn Digamon, Georgia Department of Transportation
Session Two - Recording now available!
No PDHs can be earned for viewing the recording. This is posted for information only.
- The Basics of Steel Bridge Design | Presenters: Domenic Coletti, HDR, and Brandon Chavel, NSBA
Session Three - Recording now available!
No PDHs can be earned for viewing the recording. This is posted for information only.
- Basics of Bolted Splice Design | Presenter: Chris Garrell, NSBA
- Steel Bridge Detailing and Fabrication | Presenter: Gary Wisch, DeLong's
Session Four - Recording now available!
No PDHs can be earned for viewing the recording. This is posted for information only.
- Basics of Bridge Welding | Presenter: Ronnie Medlock, High Steel
- Modern Corrosion Protection Systems | Presenter: Justin Ocel, FHWA