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To: bert

Not all footings are on bedrock, nearly all are. Some “float” on a less than bedrock underpinning. I do not know about this bridge.


2,273 posted on 08/02/2007 5:56:20 PM PDT by bvw
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To: bvw

Bridge piers generally don’t float. River beds are by definition “bedrock”.


2,476 posted on 08/03/2007 5:03:57 AM PDT by bert (K.E. N.P. +12 . Happiness is a down sleeping bag)
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