STEEL PLATE GIRDER BRIDGES
Steel Solutions Since 1945
Your End-to-End Supplier of Civil Bridges
As a mission-driven company, our commitment to excellence has been woven into our identity since our founding in 1945. For nearly 40 years, TrueNorth Steel has delivered top-quality welded steel plate girder bridges from our facilities in Billings, MT, Fargo, ND, and Lubbock, TX.
Offering a comprehensive range of bridge solutions ranging from 20 to more than 200 feet, we offer a variety of options to fit your needs:
- Welded Steel Plate Girders
- Short Span Rolled Steel Beam Modular Vehicular Bridges
- Steel Truss Pedestrian Bridges
From fabrication and construction to quality management and reliable logistics, we’re hands-on through every phase with an approach underscored by a commitment to safety. Our expert bridge team will provide seamless support from concept to completion.
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FABRICATION & CONSTRUCTION
Our facility, known among the top bridge steel fabricators, utilizes state of the art equipment to manufacture welded plate girders:
30″ to 174″ Deep
Curved or Straight
Parallel Flange or Variable Depth
Continuous and Simple Girder Bridges for DOT Applications
We use the latest CAD software available to collaborate and create fabrication drawings to ensure that bridge fabricators and builders have the information necessary to install girders with ease.
CERTIFICATIONS
- AISC Building Fabricator (BU)
- AISC Bridge & Highway Components (CPT)
- AISC Bridge Fabricator – Advanced (ABR)
- AISC Fracture Critical Endorsement – (FCE)
- AISC Special Paint Endorsement – Enclosed (P1)
- Designed & Fabricated to applicable AASHTO/ASTM Standards
- City of Los Angeles Certified Fabricator
Quality Management System
Quality fabrication is key to an efficient bridge installation and our facility is certified by the American Institute of Steel Construction for:
- Intermediate Bridge Fabrication
- Fracture Critical Fabrication
- Sophisticated Paint Endorsement
TrueNorth Steel maintains a robust Quality Management System and highly experienced quality control personnel who ensure our welded steel plate girder bridges components meet the highest standards and all project requirements. TrueNorth Steel quality control processes follow the strictest department of transportation guidelines and we maintain a system of checks and cross-checks learned through over 40 years of manufacting to deliver quality bridges.
Our engineers and structural detailers, integral parts of our bridge steel fabricators team, utilize the most up to date CAD and 3-D modeling software to detail our production drawings and manage our CNC tools.
Why TrueNorth Steel
Experience. Commitment. QUALITY.
Dependability & Logistics
From first contract to installation, TrueNorth Steel partners with our customers to provide complete visibility to every step in the steel plate girder bridge process. TrueNorth Steel utilizes our own logistics and freight company trucking to deliver our girders ensuring safe, reliable and on-time performance.
Every bridge component is manufactured under roof, so our production processes are not affected by weather. All our facilities are served by rail spur allowing us to source material tailored to project requirements. We have a strong, established reputation for exceeding expectation and delivering time.
EXPERIENCE
Many current employees involved in fabricating our bridges have over 30 years of experience. We ensure that this extensive experience is shared and passed on through our mentoring program. Check out our project management and estimation team.
SAFETY
The wellbeing of employees is our top priority. We adhere to all aspects of OSHA safety codes and we apply stringent safety measures throughout our operations. We use up to date equipment and continually train our employees to use that equipment.
STRUCTURAL STEEL SOLUTIONS AND BEYOND
TrueNorth Steel has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional products and ensuring customer satisfaction. No matter the scope or complexity, we will provide effective, on-time and innovative solutions.
Our team’s demonstrated track record across hundreds of projects nationwide includes commercial, industrial, structural plate, and major bridge sectors. Our portfolio is marked by expertise in manufacturing and fabrication, from pre-construction through operations.