Virtual Learning
Fundamentals of Bridge Engineering
- Date: May 19, 2026Time: 9:30 - 11:00 am CT; 8:30 - 10:00 am MTDelivery: Live Zoom Webinar (desktop/laptop and mobile devices)
Registration
Registration Deadline: Thursday, May 14, 2026A webinar link will be emailed to registered participants 2 days prior to the presentation.
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Why Attend
This session provides a broad, foundational overview of bridge engineering principles and structural systems. Participants will explore common bridge types, key structural components, and how these elements function together to safely carry loads. The presentation will also highlight serviceable components that require routine inspection, maintenance, and periodic replacement to ensure long-term performance and safety.
Interactive Features
- Engage with presenter and peers via chat or Q&A
- Live polling / surveys / annotations – varies by presentation
- Downloadable reference materials
Who Should Attend
Engineering, technicians, and maintenance personnel.
Your Presenter(s)
Travis Kinney is the Bridge Preservation Service Leader at David Evans and Associates (DEA). He has 17 years of experience in bridge design, rehabilitation, construction support, inspection and assessment of in-service bridges. Before joining DEA, Travis was responsible for overseeing ODOT's Major Bridge Maintenance program where he worked closely with bridge maintenance crews. His experience includes timber repairs, deck sealing and overlays, joint repairs, rail repairs, vehicle hits, strengthening, scour mitigation and bridge painting.