Reading Festival goers use new Lifespan FRP Bridge
/ Steven Dunn / Awards, BD90/05, Bridleway, CD368, Composite, Composites UK, CPD, CUR96, Fibercore, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight, Pedestrian, PROW, vehicle bridge
A new 5m span FRP Lifespan active travel bridge 4.5m wide designed & installed in the centre of Reading ready for the festival goers to use.
Lightweight & durable with a 120 year design life
Durable FRP Bridges in a marine environment on the Isle of Wight
/ Steven Dunn / CD368, Composite, Composites UK, CPD, CUR96, Lightweight, Pedestrian, PROW
With the summer now in full swing it reminded us of some of the more challenging summer FRP bridge projects that we have been involved with during the past 10 years especially within the marine & coastal environment.
A puzzle solved with FRP bridges
/ Steven Dunn / CD368, Composite, Composites UK, CPD, CUR96, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight, Pedestrian, PROW, Timber Footbridge, vehicle bridge, Wooden Footbridge
Two new FRP bridges have been designed, manufactured & supplied by Lifespan over the Droitwich Canal near Worcester
• North Bridge – 18.3m length by 2.4m wide
• South Bridge – 18.3m length by 1.2m wide & a 9m long by 1.2m wide ramp
Technical Article in Bridge Design & Engineering 2024
/ Steven Dunn / Awards, BD90/05, CD368, Composite, Composites UK, CPD, CUR96, Fibercore, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight, PROW, vehicle bridge
The Mott MacDonald project engineers & our team member Steve Dunn provide information on the completed renovation of Redhall Weir footbridge in Edinburgh using a Lifespan resin infused FRP bridge deck solution - the first of it's kind in Scotland.
2 New FRP bridges for Worcestershire County Council
/ Steven Dunn / BD90/05, CD368, Composite, Composites UK, CPD, CUR96, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight, Pedestrian, PROW, vehicle bridge
New Interactive CPD 'How did the Client get to the other side ?'
/ Steven Dunn / BD90/05, CD368, Composite, Composites UK, CPD, CUR96, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight, Pedestrian, PROW, vehicle bridge
New 16.5m span FRP Footbridge for Bath & North East Somerset Council
/ Steven Dunn / Awards, BD90/05, Bridleway, CD368, Composite, Composites UK, Conferences, CPD, CUR96, Fibercore, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight, Pedestrian, PROW, Steel Footbridge, vehicle bridge, Wooden Footbridge
A new 16.5m span, sustainable FRP footbridge with a design life of 120 years incorporating a bespoke balustrade of marine-grade polished steel and infill panels with a protective rust patina.
Book now for CPD events in 2023
/ Steven Dunn / Awards, BD90/05, Bridleway, CD368, Composite, Composites UK, Conferences, CPD, CUR96, Fibercore, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight, Pedestrian, PROW, Steel Footbridge, test, Timber Footbridge, vehicle bridge
Dates now available for CPD events in November, December 2023 and into early 2024
Email steven@lifespanstructures.com to arrange a suitable date & time
How we breathed new life into Rustic Bridge Edinburgh
/ Steven Dunn / CD368, Composite, Composites UK, CPD, CUR96, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Lightweight, PROW, Steel Footbridge, vehicle bridge, Wooden Footbridge
A short video that explains how an existing closed footbridge in Colinton Dell was refurbished using the latest FRP bridge technology by Lifespan Structures
Drone footage of FRP re-decked bridge
/ Steven Dunn / CD368, Composite, Composites UK, CUR96, Fibercore, Footbridge, FRP Composites, Pedestrian, PROW