Researchers yield first-of-a-kind bridge near East Lynn in Lincoln County

Researchers yield first-of-a-kind bridge near East Lynn in Lincoln County

EAST LYNN, W.Va. – A new bridge under construction near East Lynn is unlike anything the state has seen before.Greg Michaelson, an assistant professor of engineering at Marshall University, and Karl Barth, the Jack H. Samples Distinguished Professor of Structural Engineering at West Virginia University, have assisted the Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance and the West Virginia Division of Highways in developing West Virginia’s first press-brake-formed steel tub girder bridge.