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Prefabricated modular steel bridges – Not all are created equal
While modular steel bridges deliver enormous benefits to project owners, considerable differences in quality exist among the options available in the global market. Evaluating the quality of the various options should not be based on initial cost alone, rather, a broader assessment is essential. An owner needs to assess from design to fabrication to construction… Read More
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Connecting Communities Across Canada for More Than Seven Decades
The history of Acrow in Canada goes back to 1947 and Acrow’s commitment to Canada is unsurpassed. Based in Toronto, Acrow initially supplied formwork to Canadian contractors. Following years of technological development of the Bailey Bridge throughout the 1960s, Acrow Canada installed its first Bailey Bridge in Canada in 1965. It then went on to… Read More
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Protecting Workers and the Public: The Role of Modular Bridges in Safer Job Sites
On April 22, 2025, during the kick-off event for National Work Zone Awareness Week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy noted that 899 people died in work zone crashes during 2023. While this figure represents a slight decrease from 2021, he stated “the number of fatalities in work zones remains unacceptable.” Prior to the start of… Read More
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Why Rent a Bridge?
Work zones are dangerous, and becoming even more so. Based on the results of its most recent annual work zone survey of over 600 highway construction builders, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) found 60 percent of highway contractors reported at least one crash in the past year that involved a moving vehicle. The… Read More
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