Revitalizing Pittsburgh’s E. H. Swindell Bridge: A Milestone in Urban Infrastructure
In October 2023, Advantage Steel & Construction completed the rehabilitation of the E. H. Swindell Bridge, a critical infrastructure...
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Apr 262 min read
Wrapping Up Rehabilitation of the Wheeling Suspension Bridge
The rehabilitation of the Wheeling Suspension Bridge, a structure of rich historical significance, is nearing its completion. Advantage...
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Feb 273 min read
The Crucial Role of Dehumidification in Bridge Maintenance
Dehumidification on Pittsburgh's 10th Street Bridge: A Triumph in Specialized Bridge Maintenance Nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh, the...
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Dec 19, 20234 min read
Fracture Critical Members
Definition: The FHWA defines a fracture-critical member as a steel member either entirely in tension or with a tension element whose...
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Oct 30, 20233 min read
Understanding the Corrosion of Steel in Design
Insights from Jennifer McConnell's Presentation at the NASCC Conference Trout Run Bridge is an example of taking corrosion into...
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May 3, 20232 min read
Restoring the Landmark: The Wheeling Suspension Bridge Rehabilitation Project
The Wheeling Suspension Bridge was constructed in 1849 to extend the Cumberland Pike across the Ohio River. Built for only $250,000, the...
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Mar 6, 20232 min read
Advantage Steel Celebrates Women in Construction
This year marks the 25th Annual Women in Construction Week (WIC) celebrating and promoting the role of women in the construction industry....
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Feb 3, 20231 min read
Why Use Duplex 2205 Stainless Steel in Construction
Duplex 2205 stainless steel is a popular material choice for pipes in chemical processing and oil and gas applications because it...
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Sep 21, 20181 min read
One Year Anniversary - The PTC Lateral Bridge Slide
One year ago, Advantage Steel & Construction successfully slid the first bridge into place on the Pennsylvania Turnpike for Brayman...
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Aug 23, 20181 min read
Advantage Steel Awarded Contract for Homestead Grays Bridge Rehabilitation
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation recently awarded Advantage Steel and Construction, LLC a $2.5M contract for the...
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Jul 10, 20181 min read
Advantage Steel and Construction Selected PBT Fast 50 Award Winner!
The Fast 50 Awards, presented by the Pittsburgh Business Times, honors the areas most dynamic, privately held, locally based companies in...
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Apr 5, 20181 min read
PA Turnpike Bridge WB-224B Receives ABCD Outstanding New Multiple Span Bridge Award
Advantage Steel and Construction was part of the construction team awarded for their work on sliding the new WB-224 Bridge located in...
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Feb 7, 20181 min read
Advantage Steel and Construction receives 2018 Jack Daley Safety Award
Advantage Steel and Construction General Foreman, Jason Richardson, was awarded the Ironworker Employers Association of Western...
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Nov 10, 20171 min read
Ironton-Russell Bridge Awarded ASBI's 2017 Bridge Award of Excellence
The Oakley C. Collins Memorial Bridge, locally known as the Ironton-Russell Bridge, was recently awarded the American Segmental Bridge...
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Feb 8, 20161 min read
Advantage Steel and Construction receives 2016 Jack Daley Safety Award
Advantage Steel & Construction General Superintendent, Michael McClafferty, received the Ironworker Employers Association of Western...
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