Autoquip offers a line of modern industrial Bascule Bridges that are hydraulically powered to temporarily allow various types of traffic to flow freely. Keep …
Bascule has been at the forefront of providing expert equine insurance solutions. With a deep understanding of the unique needs of horse and bloodstock owners, Bascule …
Chicago engineers modified the bascule (French for seesaw) bridge to come up with the perfect design. The trunnion bascule design, also known as the Chicago Bridge, is popular in river cities …
Understand how the unique Chicago-style bascule bridges work. View the underpinnings of the bridges, as the tour follows the bridge lifts of three of the Chicago River's most famous bridges, including Michigan Avenue's …
The Michigan Avenue Bridge is a fixed trunnion bascule bridge, a type known throughout the world as a "Chicago-type bascule bridge." A bascule bridge is a drawbridge hinged …
The answer was to make Tower Bridge a bascule bridge. 'Bascule' is a French word, which can be translated as seesaw, and describes how the two sides of the road open. Each bascule moves around an off-centre …
WEBCertainly, each type of movable bridge has various advantages and disadvantages. Benefits and drawbacks of three distinct type of movable …
While the most celebrated bridge is the Du Sable Bridge at N. Michigan Avenue, there are seventeen other examples of beautiful Chicago bridges. An easy stroll along Wacker …