FS has completed over 100 major bridges, over rivers, canals, lagoons, on the sea between islands, along highways and in the heart of cities and towns, coping with the most diverse geological and topographical conditions, acting either as "contractor" or as "design and construct contractor". Bridge superstructures built by FS comprise the use of postensioned AASHTO concrete girder, prestressed concrete girders, concrete box girders, steel box girders, jumbo steel girders, steel trusses. With its expertise in girder launching, it can launch girders even in the most difficult situations. Bridge types built by FS cover an ample spectrum, traditional type highway bridge, suspension type bridges, railway bridge, mass transit steel bridges, composite type bridges, among others.
Bridges
Bridge Engineering and Construction is one of FS’ strong point. As a specialist involved in the design and construction of bridges, FS has considerable experience and expertise in conceptual, preliminary, and final detailed design of bridge structures, development of construction methods, complete design and detailing of formworks and erection systems, on-site construction of selected elements of the structure such as structural steel and reinforced concrete elements, pre-cast and pre-stressed components, special foundations, and everything until the completion of the entire bridge superstructure.
The applications of this knowledge by FS assist project owners, developers, and consultants resulting to enhanced quality, improved safety, simplified method, reduced construction time, minimized cost, and increased structure value.
The New Magsaysay Bridge
Dagupan City
Pangasinan
Philippines
The New Magsaysay Bridge was built in the heart of Dagupan City, along the Urdaneta-Dagupan-Lingayen Road in Pangasinan.
The bridge is a replacement of the Old Magsaysay Bridge, which collapsed during the July 16,1990 killer earthquake.
Anda-Bolinao Road
Anda
Pangasinan
Philippines
Anda Bridge is along the Anda-Bolinao Road, Pangasinan.
The bridge is 400 lm. long made up of 8-span steel trusses with 300 lm. asphalt concrete road approaches. It is designed to carry M12 (H20 – 44) live loading. The substructure consists of seven (7) piers supported
Aloragat Bridge
Binalonan City
Pangasinan
Philippines
Aloragat Bridge spans the Aloragat River, on the McArthur Highway between the towns of Binalonan and Pozorrubio, Pangasinan.
South Luzon Expressway
Laguna
Philippines
Foundation Specialists, inc. was awarded the rehabilitation and upgrading of seven bridges and the new construction of a major viaduct , the San Juan Bridge, across the San Juan Water Reservoir, along the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) by the Expressway new operator MTD.
San Juan Bridge, South Luzon Expressway
Calamba
Laguna
Philippines
The San Juan Bridge is the major viaduct across the San Juan Water Reservoir, along the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX). A new bridge, called the San Juan Bridge No. 1, was constructed between the two existing bridges of the north and southbound lanes of the expressway.
ALCALA BAYAMBANG ROAD, PANGASINAN
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2423 Pangasinan
Philippines
Calvo Bridge was designed and built by Foundation Specialists, Inc. to replace the previous bridge in the same spot, which was washed out by a strong flood of the Agno River, which ar that time, 1988, had also partially washed out the river dyke on Bayamgbang side.