Top Bridge Designs
Company |
Year |
Bridge Type |
Cost of Project |
Weight of Bridge (g) |
Breaking Weight of Bridge (g) |
Weight held vs. Bridge Weight |
Awards |
| Aker Construction |
2009 |
Warren Truss |
$1,006,260 |
43.4g |
1150g |
26x |
- Teacher-constructed bridge :-)
|
| Crunk Construction |
2009 |
Short Truss |
$1,215,473 |
55.7g |
1190g |
21x |
- Most weight held vs. bridge weight (2009)
|
| MNBC Construction |
2009 |
Tall Truss |
$1,194,150 |
60.9g |
1180g |
19x |
- Most beautiful bridge (2009)
|
| Prestige Worldwide |
2009 |
Cable Stayed |
$1,455,927 |
134.9g |
2090g |
16x |
- Most glue sticks used (13) (2009)
|
| Alpha Bridging |
2009 |
Suspension |
$1,497,600 |
72.4g |
1150 |
16x |
- Most fined group ($60,000 for breaking another group's linguini noodles)
|
| KHMN Bridges |
2009 |
Warren Truss |
$1,097862 |
67.3g |
1020g |
15x |
- Most overbudget (the WHOOPS award)
- Most under-insured
|
| Quadriga JJCS |
2009 |
Truss |
$949,800 |
40.3g |
580g |
14x |
- Most highly paid staff (2009)
|
| Bridge Co |
2009 |
Truss |
$1,408,587 |
60.9g |
870g |
14x |
- Under bid (2009)
- Closest to original bid (2009)
|
| Bridge Builders of America |
2009 |
Suspension/Cable Stayed |
$1,325,773 |
58.8g |
380g |
6x |
- Greatest bending bridge (2009)
|
KHMN Bridge |
BBA Bridge |
MNBC Bridge |
|
Aker Construction |
Crunk Construction |
MNBC |
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MNBC |
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