Edgewood Avenue Bridge,
New Haven




Edgewood Avenue Bridge
Ribs of center span of the Edgewood Avenue Bridge, camera facing northwest.



Exposed rebar of Edgewood Avenue Bridge

Exposed reinforcement on a rib of the Edgewood Avenue Bridge. The reinforcement consists of flat bar twisted into a helix shape. This was one of the many types of reinforcement techniques tried in the early days of concrete bridge building.

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