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Crossing That Bridge When We Come To It
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Civil Engineer Brian Brenner shares quirky views of the engineering profession and life.

Bridge museum

skewed bridge design / approach slabs

Collinsville bridge

Town Bridge

Truss Return

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NY Construction Central

Marketropolis

Why Risk It?

Rebar Madness

The Next Generation

Barnestormin

Bonds, Insurance and Other Reasons Contractors Lose Sleep

Evergreen

Gold Rush

Critical Path

California Views

Mid-Atlantic Monitor

Midwest Musings

Talk of the Rockies

New England News and Views

Notes on the Northwest

Southeast Constructions

Southwest Construction Views

Texas & Louisiana Stories

A Non-Structural Connection Between Two Engineers, or, Better Ways to Klingon to One Another

April 5, 2010

One Comment

What happens when two structural engineers attempt to design some non-structural connections?

Fun At Presentations: Ideas Needed by a Civil Engineer with Writer's Block

April 5, 2010

4 Comments

Giving presentations at ucpoming conferences- got writer's block- need help

Bridge Scrap Book - JK Bridge

January 28, 2010

One Comment

Close up views of a flashy bridge don't look so flashy.

Niagara River Bridges

January 19, 2010

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A correction to one of my essays, and some thoughts about the history of the Niagara River Bridges

More on the Dangers of Spell Check

January 15, 2010

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A student who works well with fruit.

Lake Champlain Bridge 1929-2009

January 1, 2010

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RIP Lake Champlain Bridge

A Wish for the New Year: Bananas

December 23, 2009

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A New Year's Wish.

Building a House

December 18, 2009

2 Comments

My stint on a Habitat for Humanity project.

Not a Good Month for Bridges

November 25, 2009

One Comment

Closure of major bridges leads to a decline in our standard of living.

Update on the Quacking Moment

November 3, 2009

4 Comments

Latest information related to the status of the Quacking Moment

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