ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS

Pedestrian Truss
Bridge Details
TOP
VERTICAL DIAGONAL
CHORD
WOOD BOTTOM BRACE
DECK CHORD DIAGONAL

'
8

BOTTOM CHORD

CONCRETE
ABUTMENT

END VERTICAL WOOD DECK

END FLOOR BEAM STRINGER

SHIPPING STRUT

CONCRETE BOTTOM
ABUTMENT CHORD
BASE PLATE

ANCHOR RODS SETTING PLATE

BEARING SIDE VIEW

INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR REPRESENTATION ONLY.
ACTUAL BEARING DIAGRAMS TO BE BASED ON FINAL DESIGN.

CONT 5 4" x 6" NOM

4"

IRON WOODS ®
1

CLEAR ALL HEART

RUB RAIL S4S

∠ 114 x 114 x 18 x 5" LG

W/(2) Ø1 4" x 112" LG ZINC
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PLATED CARRIAGE
BOLTS AT EACH
VERTICAL

RUB RAIL DETAIL

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selected to represent commonly built construction assemblies. These are not Engineering drawings, and as such, the details may vary in the final design for your project depending on many variables that are selected in your final scope of work and specifications. NOT FOR CONSTRUCTION

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Connector 100' Span x 8' Width

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 Typical Truss Styles Typical Sidewalk and
Railing Arrangements

Capstone® Modified Bow Truss

W-Beam or HSS Guide
Rail with Walkway

Keystone® Bow Truss

Connector® Standard Truss W-Beam or HSS Guide Rail

with Post and Walkway

Link® X-Brace Truss

Cantilevered Walkway

Archway® Underhung Truss

Bearing Details

Typical Shipping Splices

Up to 70 feet

70 feet to 135 feet

135 feet to 160 feet

 Concrete Floor Connections
Shear Studs

Attach Deck Using Powder

Actuated Pins or Arc Spot
Puddle Welds. (24 inch
Maximum spacing).
Form Support
Angles (Shop
Concrete Deck Reinforcing Welded to Beams)

Form Deck

Form Deck Section View Section View

Option #1 Option #2
End Dam Detail

Asphalt Floor Connections Foundations

1’ -3” 1’ -0”
Top of Deck 1’ -3” 1’ -0”
Top of Deck
1” Dia. Anchor 1” Dia. Anchor
Bolts Bolts

Approximate
Existing Grade

Concrete Deck Reinforcing

Piling ( Steel H-Pile, Concrete

Filed Pile, Drilled Pier, Or Other
Over Excavate To Limits Shown Deep Foundation As
And Backfill With Compacted Recommended in Geotechnical
Granular Backfill) Report)
(As Required) (As Required)

Soil Supported Pile Supported

End Dam Detail

Typical Installation Details

Bolted Splice/Connection Detail Fully Assembled Truss Only Fully Assembled Bridge
(top chord lift) (bottom panel point)
 Section Views
Additional Pedestrian Truss Styles

Gateway®

Expressway®
Connector® - H-Section

Cable Stayed

Connector® - Underhung Floor

Optimum Pedestrian Bridge System Types

Optimum Continental Pedestrian Bridge System Types

Cable Stayed
(3-Span)

Gateway Box

Connector H-Section

Connector Pony

0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400

Clear Span Length (ft)

Gateway® - Through Box

For Pedestrian Truss Bridges

Material & Finishes: Design Specifications:
Steel Types Used (50 ksi material): • AISC
• AASHTO Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges
• A588 Weathering or A847 (Pedestrian Only) • AASHTO Guide Specifications for Pedestrian Bridges
• A500 Painted (Pedestrian Only) •
AWS D1.1, D1.5
• A572 Painted (2 Coat and 3 Coat (Zinc Rich Primer) – Any Color)
• A572 Galvanized (35-year Limited Warranty) Manufacturing/Installation Specifications:
• A325 Galvanized or Type 3 Weathering (Bolts Provided) • AISC Shop Certification
• A307 Galvanized Anchor Bolts are Specified (By Contractor) • Fracture Critical Endorsement
• Sophisticated Paint Endorsement
• AWS

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