Abstract
This report is an overview of suspension bridges. A historical perspective of bridge construction design and materials is included, focusing on bridges of interest to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. The report is intended to provide background information on suspension bridges to those not well acquainted with the structures.
Report Date
5-1984
Report Number
UKTRP-84-13
Digital Object Identifier
http://dx.doi.org/10.13023/KTC.RR.1984.13
Repository Citation
Hopwood, Theodore II and Havens, James H., "Introduction to Cable Suspension Bridges" (1984). Kentucky Transportation Center Research Report. 755.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/ktc_researchreports/755
Notes
The contents of this report reflect the views of the authors who are responsible for the facts and the accuracy of the data presented herein. The contents do not necessarily reflect the official views or policies of the University of Kentucky, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, nor the Federal Highway Administration. The report does not represent a standard, specification, or regulation.