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All-Weather ASTM A588 Weathering Bridge – Custom Prefabricated Scenic Footbridge

Product Details

Place of Origin: Zhejiang, China

Brand Name: FAMOUS

Certification: ISO 9001, EN 1090 EXC3, AWS D1.5

Model Number: Custom Design

Payment & Shipping Terms

Minimum Order Quantity: 1 Set

Price: USD 1,200-1,800 per Ton (FOB, project dependent)

Packaging Details: Modules bundled and steel-frame crated, finished surfaces protected, QR-coded member index supplied

Delivery Time: 30-45 days after drawing approval

Payment Terms: L/C,D/A,D/P,T/T

Supply Ability: 500 Tons per Month

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All Weather Scenic Footbridge

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A588 Weathering Pedestrian Truss

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Comfort Tuned Vibration Control

Steel Grade:
ASTM A588/A588M Gr.B Weathering Steel, Min Yield 345 MPa
Structural System:
Warren Or Pratt Plate Truss, Bolted Friction-grip Splices
Live Load:
AASHTO Pedestrian Load Or 5 KN/m2
Vibration Criteria:
Vertical Above 3.0 Hz, Lateral Above 1.3 Hz
Snow Load:
1.5-2.0 KN/m2 Or As Specified
Temperature Range:
-40 C To +50 C Service
Deck Options:
Anti-slip R11-R12 Steel Plate, Open Grating, Precast Or Timber
Railing Options:
Perforated, Louvred Or Cable Railing, 1.1 M Handrail Height
Design Standard:
AASHTO LRFD, EN 1993-2, AWS D1.5, EN 1090 Up To EXC3
Surface Finish:
Bare Weathering Steel, Galvanized Or ISO 12944 C3-C5 Coating
Bridge Geometry:
Fully Custom, Engineered To Project Drawings And Site Survey
Trial Assembly:
Full Trial Assembly With Camber And Bolt-hole Verification
Application:
Park, Lakeside, Resort, Community And Trail Crossings
Steel Grade:
ASTM A588/A588M Gr.B Weathering Steel, Min Yield 345 MPa
Structural System:
Warren Or Pratt Plate Truss, Bolted Friction-grip Splices
Live Load:
AASHTO Pedestrian Load Or 5 KN/m2
Vibration Criteria:
Vertical Above 3.0 Hz, Lateral Above 1.3 Hz
Snow Load:
1.5-2.0 KN/m2 Or As Specified
Temperature Range:
-40 C To +50 C Service
Deck Options:
Anti-slip R11-R12 Steel Plate, Open Grating, Precast Or Timber
Railing Options:
Perforated, Louvred Or Cable Railing, 1.1 M Handrail Height
Design Standard:
AASHTO LRFD, EN 1993-2, AWS D1.5, EN 1090 Up To EXC3
Surface Finish:
Bare Weathering Steel, Galvanized Or ISO 12944 C3-C5 Coating
Bridge Geometry:
Fully Custom, Engineered To Project Drawings And Site Survey
Trial Assembly:
Full Trial Assembly With Camber And Bolt-hole Verification
Application:
Park, Lakeside, Resort, Community And Trail Crossings
All-Weather ASTM A588 Weathering Bridge – Custom Prefabricated Scenic Footbridge
All-Weather ASTM A588 Weathering Bridge – Custom Prefabricated Scenic Footbridge

A footbridge that belongs to the landscape rather than interrupting it. Slender Corten truss lines, a quiet rust-toned patina, and a structure engineered for year-round exposure. Every span is custom prefabricated, trial-assembled and delivered ready to bolt, so the design language of the drawing is preserved all the way to the finished crossing.

All-Weather ASTM A588 Weathering Bridge – Custom Prefabricated Scenic Footbridge

All-Weather Performance
Rain and wet deck 1.5% crossfall, anti-slip R11–R12 deck finish, drainage kept clear of the structure
Snow and ice Design snow load 1.5–2.0 kN/m² as specified, snow-shedding open or grate deck option
Temperature range −40 °C to +50 °C service, expansion joints sized to the site range, CVN toughness to Zone 2 or 3 where required
Wind Static and dynamic wind checks per local terrain category, stability verified at every erection stage
Humidity and UV Bare weathering steel above deck, protective coating where moisture cannot drain away
Pedestrian Comfort
  • Live load to AASHTO pedestrian requirements or 5 kN/m², whichever governs
  • Vertical natural frequency held above 3.0 Hz and lateral above 1.3 Hz, with damping treatment where crowd loading is expected
  • Deflection and acceleration limits checked for walking and jogging comfort, not only strength
  • Handrail height 1.1 m with horizontal design load to the applicable code
Structural System
  • Warren or Pratt truss with slender panel proportions, span by span customised
  • Welded plate members in ASTM A588/A588M Gr.B weathering steel, min. yield 345 MPa
  • Bolted friction-grip splices, match-drilled and proven in trial assembly
  • Cross bracing and lateral support detailed for wind and erection stability
  • Shear-connected steel deck with optional precast or timber walking surface

All-Weather ASTM A588 Weathering Bridge – Custom Prefabricated Scenic Footbridge

Scenic & Landscape Options
  • Curved chord, arch accent or asymmetric truss silhouette
  • Perforated, louvred or cable railing for transparency and light
  • Optional integrated seating, viewing platforms, lighting sleeves and handrail illumination
  • Colour and finish tuned to the surrounding vegetation, water and stone
Material & Finish
  • ASTM A588 weathering steel, unpainted above deck, forming a stable natural patina
  • Galvanized or stainless hardware at splash zones, de-icing and hand-contact areas
  • Coated alternative to ISO 12944 C3–C5 where a specific colour or marine exposure applies
  • All steel isolated from concrete and timber to prevent staining and galvanic action
Prefabrication & Installation
  • Modules sized for standard container shipping, fully welded and finished in the shop
  • Full trial assembly verifies camber, geometry and bolt-hole alignment before dispatch
  • Bolted site erection without welding, typically installed within a few days
  • Lifting plan, torque schedule and QR-coded member index provided with the shipment
Technical Summary
Steel ASTM A588/A588M Gr.B weathering steel, yield 345 MPa, tensile 485 MPa
Standards AASHTO LRFD, EN 1993-2, AWS D1.5 or EN 1090 up to EXC3
Geometry Fully custom — span, walkway width and clearance engineered to your site
Terms FOB, CIF, CFR, DAP; production typically 30–45 days after drawing approval

Applications: park and garden crossings, lakeside and riverside walkways, resort and golf course links, residential community connections, scenic viewpoints and trail crossings.

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Send your span, walkway width, clearance, site exposure and reference images. We return a preliminary 3D model and budgetary quotation within 5 working days.

All-Weather ASTM A588 Weathering Bridge – Custom Prefabricated Scenic Footbridge