Dec 18, 2019
Christmas is arguably the most beautiful time of year! Between the snow falling and Christmas lights, it is a winter wonderland. Some people take these seasonal light shows very seriously. People illuminate their houses, yards,...
Cassandra Smith a fifth year at the University of Dayton, and is currently the Marketing intern at Composite Advantage. She is pursuing a double major in Business Administration, with a concentration in Marketing, as well as a degree in Graphic Design. She has had previous hands on sales experience and vast interaction with different customers. She also has designed Graphic Design related projects for several local clients.
Dec 18, 2019
Christmas is arguably the most beautiful time of year! Between the snow falling and Christmas lights, it is a winter wonderland. Some people take these seasonal light shows very seriously. People illuminate their houses, yards,...
Topics: unique bridges
Nov 27, 2019
Thanksgiving is a beautiful, colorful and vibrant time of year. There is much to be thankful for, between the crisp smell of leaves to our cherished time with our loved ones. Whether you have a Thanksgiving or a Friendsgiving,...
Nov 6, 2019
Deteriorating infrastructure, especially bridges, is a frequent topic in the news. No bridge is exempt from having structural issues given the constantly increasing traffic count, and the relentless weather events that require...
Topics: Infrastructure
Sep 4, 2019
The story of Chelsea, Massachusetts proves to be an interesting one. For a town that went without traffic lights until the late 1980s, it has expanded quite a bit. Its’ current population totals approximately 17,000 residents. In...
Topics: pedestrian bridge decks
Aug 28, 2019
One of our most recent projects was a vehicle bascule bridge in Michigan City, Indiana. It was a job Composite Advantage did not anticipate. An emergency arose when the bridge, which is over a river that flows into Lake Michigan,...
Topics: Movable Bridges, bascule bridge
Jul 24, 2019
Other bridges move out of the way! The latest specialty bridge is coming. That is, movable bridges of course. We have already briefly discussed a few types of movable bridges in our other blogs, including bascule, transporter,...
Topics: Movable Bridges
Jul 10, 2019
We have briefly discussed movable bridges, but, like submersible bridges, it is time to go beyond the surface level and dive deeper into the subject. I spotlighted a few types of movable bridges in our last blog, but this time we...
Topics: frp bridge, bascule bridge
Jun 13, 2019
We are excited to be wrapping up our Tahoe pedestrian bridge project saga after almost two years. The project is almost completed with plans to be open the 28th of June. Even though the installation process has proved to be a...
Topics: trail bridges, lake tahoe
May 30, 2019
Have you ever told your parents or spouse that you will “cross that bridge when you get there?” Well, that time is sooner than you thought because now bridges themselves can move. Yes, we are talking about movable bridges,...
Topics: Movable Bridges