May 6, 2020
DAYTON, Ohio (April 22, 2020) In 2017, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) and the City of Atlanta launched a $2.5 billion expansion program in public transit—the largest in 40 years. The investment included...
May 6, 2020
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (April 22, 2020) In 2017, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) and the City of Atlanta launched a $2.5 billion expansion program in public transit—the largest in 40 years. The investment included...
Topics: FiberSPAN, FRP bridge deck, FRP
Oct 1, 2019
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (October 1, 2019) Chelsea is Massachusetts’ smallest city with a land area of just 1.8 square miles yet the Suffolk, County town is the United States’ 26th most densely populated community. Overcrowded downtown...
Topics: FiberSPAN, switchback ramp
Sep 4, 2019
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Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio (September 4, 2019) When record-breaking temperatures buckled Michigan, City Indiana’s Franklin Street Bridge in February 2019, traffic was brought to a standstill. The 87-year-old crossing—the lakeshore town’s only...
Topics: FiberSPAN, bascule bridge
Feb 9, 2016
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Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio - (February 9, 2016.) - When corrosion of the existing steel bridge deck grating supporting Ottawa, Canada’s historic Minto Bridges East and Center closed the spans to vehicular traffic, designers began looking for a...
Topics: FiberSPAN, bridges, minto bridge
Sep 2, 2015
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio – (September 2, 2015) –Composite Advantage announced it has introduced a new wear surface option for its FiberSPAN pedestrian bridge deck and rail platform products. After evaluation and testing, CA selected the...
Topics: FiberSPAN, pedestrian bridges, FRP Composites
Aug 13, 2015
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio – (August 13, 2015) –In 2012 flooding and erosion prompted Ohio’s Beavercreek Township to close a bridge crossing that connects Rotary Park, Phillips Park and the Beavercreek Wetlands Nature Preserve. Green County...
Topics: FiberSPAN, bridges, trail bridges
Mar 30, 2015
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio – (March 30, 2015) –Though miles apart, bridge owners in Springfield, Oregon and Hayward, California had the same idea; to replace traditional wood on aging structures with Composite Advantage’s FiberSPAN Fiber...
Topics: FiberSPAN
Feb 26, 2015
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Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio – (February 26, 2015) – When Columbus, Ohio-based Schottenstein Real Estate Group launched plans to develop a high-end apartment complex in Mason, Ohio it chose FiberSPAN as part of its design for a network of...
Topics: FiberSPAN, trail bridges
Jan 25, 2015
Posted by Composite Advantage
Leave a CommentDAYTON, Ohio – (January 25, 2015) –Pennyslvania’s Broad Top Township chose Composite Advantage’s FiberSPAN Fiber Reinforced Polymer bridge deck product to repurpose an abandoned trestle bridge. The bridge is a key component of a...
Topics: FiberSPAN, trail bridges, rails-to-trails
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