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The photograph shows an elevation of the three span bridge from street level. The photograph shows an aerial view of the four span bridge.

Louetta Road Overpass, Houston, TX,                     Route 22 over Kentucky River, KY,                    
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HPC Bridge Views—Then and Now
Susan N. Lane, Portland Cement Association and Henry G. Russell, Henry G. Russell, Inc.
After 68 issues, HPC Bridge Views is expanding its scope to go beyond high performance concrete and will include articles related to longevity, preservation, and innovation in concrete bridges.    
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Self-Consolidating Concrete for Caissons in the Stalnaker Run Bridge
Joseph G. Sweet and Roger H. L. Chen, West Virginia University
Self-consolidating concrete was used in the construction of three caissons and two precast, prestressed concrete box beams for a rural bridge in West Virginia. The bridge was the first construction project for the West Virginia Department of Transportation that included the use of self-consolidating concrete.   
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What is the latest definition of high performance concrete for bridges?
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HPC Bridge Views, Issue 68, July/Aug 2011
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HPC Bridge Views—Then and Now

Self-Consolidating Concrete for Caissons in the Stalnaker Run Bridge

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This material is based upon work supported by the Federal Highway Administration under Cooperative Agreement No. "DTFH61-07-H-00041".

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