T.Y. Lin International developed the concept for world's longest stress-ribbon bridge opened in San Diego, California
T.Y. Lin International developed the concept for world's longest stress-ribbon bridge opened in San Diego, California
3 PagesProject Highlights: On May 15, 2009, the world's longest stress-ribbon bridge opened in San Diego, California. T. Y . Lin International developed the concept for this bridge and provided initial planning studies through detailed design and resident engineering and inspection during construction. The 1000-ft crossing of Lake Hodges provides a vital connection of two separate portions of the existing Coast to Crest Trail within the San Dieguito River Valley Regional Open Space Park. This bridge type has only been constructed five times before in North America and it is the world’s longest stress ribbon bridge. The bridge features a 16-inch-thick concrete deck to span 330 feet between supports for an amazing depth to span ratio of 1:248 The project’s construction took place around the breedin
