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Photos of constructed bridges with the following spans:
·1'·7'·8'·11'·12'·14'·15'·16'·17'·18'·22'·23'·24'·25'·27'·27'·27'·28'·30'·32'·36'·38'·40'·50' ·
  ·0,3·2,1·2,4·3,3·3,8·4,2·4,5·4,8·5,1·5,4·6,6·6,9·7,3·7,5·8,1·8,1·8,1·8,4·9·9,6·10,8·11,4·12·15 ·m

40' / 12m
using 2x6s
A 40' Bridge
Temporary set-up and load test of the 2 - 40' arches.

A 40' Bridge
The bridge disassembled again and bundled, ready for shipment.

A 40' Bridge
The 40' bridge on its way to MA.

2 weeks later in MA:
A 40' Bridge
The weather cooperated beautifully. Once an arch was put up, we were able to hold it in place by nailing boards into the ice. I couldn't imagine putting this up in the summer.

A 40' Bridge  A 40' Bridge
Herb really enjoyed himself and everything went quite smoothly. The decking and the ends will go on a little at a time.

A 40' Bridge  A 40' Bridge
Thanks for everything - we love it! We'll send you a picture or 2 of the completed bridge.
Susan and Herb MA

The design and construction techniques presented on this page are protected from patents by prior art & copyright and I reserve all rights regarding this design. Feel free to utilize this information for personal use but applications involving the exchange of money, require my approval. If you'd like to build bridges for profit, I'd be happy to help you. :-)  Frank Petersohn

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