VIDEO: Shake tables test accelerated bridge construction methods University of Nevada, Reno » Mimicking the large ground motions of the deadly and damaging 1994 Northridge, California earthquake but amplified to a magnitude 7.5., the 100-ton, 70 foot long bridge was sitting on three large shake tables in the University of Nevada, Reno Earthquake Engineering Laboratory. The demonstration was the first large-scale bridge model to test five principles and techniques of accelerated bridge construction combined in one bridge model. By Michelle|2017-10-25T10:00:05-08:00October 3, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on VIDEO: Shake tables test accelerated bridge construction methods Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterRedditLinkedInWhatsAppTelegramTumblrPinterestVkXingEmail About the Author: Michelle Related Posts What’s Colorado Proposition 110: Sales tax increase for transportation What’s Colorado Proposition 110: Sales tax increase for transportation PennDOT puts out call for public-private partnership proposals PennDOT puts out call for public-private partnership proposals TxDOT plan foresees no tolls on I-35 expansion in Central Texas TxDOT plan foresees no tolls on I-35 expansion in Central Texas House GOP chairman introduces draft of infrastructure plan House GOP chairman introduces draft of infrastructure plan