Pre-stressed concrete is an ideal material for beam bridge construction; the concrete withstands the forces of compression well and the steel rods imbedded within resist the forces of tension.

Passenger overhead bridges at several Railway stations on ... concern about the imminent danger of a nasty accident if a concrete beam collapsed due to vibrations caused by express trains ...

according to Network Rail. Over December 2024, a temporary bridge was constructed to reroute essential utility services, such as water and electricity. The bridge, comprising around 200 concrete beams ...

Pre-stressed concrete is an ideal material for beam bridge construction; the concrete withstands the forces of compression well and the steel rods imbedded within resist the forces of tension.