Aug 2, 2019
DAYTON, Ohio (August 1, 2019) Every year more than 1 million visitors travel Nevada State Route 28—a two-lane, mountainside road that borders 11 miles of Lake Tahoe’s undeveloped shoreline. With usage expected to double in the...
Aug 2, 2019
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (August 1, 2019) Every year more than 1 million visitors travel Nevada State Route 28—a two-lane, mountainside road that borders 11 miles of Lake Tahoe’s undeveloped shoreline. With usage expected to double in the...
Topics: pedestrian bridge decks
Jun 26, 2019
DAYTON, Ohio (June 26, 2019) Growing passenger traffic, larger ships and stricter environmental regulations have prompted ferry owners to consider alternatives to fracture-prone timber pile dolphins. The Virginia Department of...
May 8, 2019
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentComposite Advantage was featured in the May/June 2019 issue of Composites Weekly discussing their journey as a startup to now, and industry leader. Read the full article here.
Apr 10, 2019
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Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (April 10, 2019) Marine piling products come in all shapes and sizes from wood and plastic to steel and concrete, but the Department of Transportation (DOT) agencies tasked with replacing aging fenders are bypassing...
Feb 25, 2019
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (February 25, 2019) Cape May, New Jersey is a seaside resort at the southern tip of the state’s Cape May Peninsula. Route 147, a 4.2-mile state highway, runs across bridges that use timber fenders. When the New...
Topics: waterfront infrastructure
Nov 5, 2018
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (November 5, 2018) The infrastructure industry has adopted FiberSPAN fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) as the go-to material for rehabilitation and repair of historic bridges like County Bridge 231 [Peevy Road Bridge]....
Topics: frp bridge
Oct 11, 2018
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (October 11, 2018) In 2017, the City of London, Ontario launched a $7.9 million project to remove, dismantle and rehabilitate Blackfriars Bridge. The 143-year-old wrought iron bowstring arch-truss structure, which...
Topics: frp bridge
Aug 6, 2018
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (August 6, 2018) Sandisfield, Massachusetts received a $1 million grant in 2017 to rebuild Rugg Bridge on Route 57 following years of wear and tear. The pony truss crossing has carried residents and travelers over...
Topics: frp bridge
May 7, 2018
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (May 7, 2018) No matter where you look, the Department of Transportation (DOT) is scrambling to fix what is broken. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), pothole damages alone cost U.S. motorists a...
Topics: Infrastructure
Mar 28, 2018
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (March 28, 2017) Short-lived bridge products that require constant care and regular replacement have prompted agencies like parks and recreation agencies to look for long-lasting alternatives. Composite Advantage’s...
Topics: trail bridges, FRP Composites
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