Speed Fab Crete’s dedicated bridge division, known as “SFC Bridge Systems”, specializes in the design and manufacture of precast concrete arch bridge systems.

These comprehensive modular solutions cater to a diverse range of applications, including highway bridges, buried structures, culverts, and underground storage units. Backed by a skilled team of engineers, every project undergoes meticulous customization to suit site-specific requirements, ensuring swift and seamless installation processes.

1. We’re single-minded. We have only one aim and purpose: bridges.
2. We have a team of engineers who design for site-specific conditions.
3. Our TXDOT-approved precast system allows for “set in place” construction of bridges.
4. Production of all components takes place in our APA and NPCA-approved precast plant.

Applications

Typical applications and locations of precast arch bridges include:

• Pedestrian Bridges – Overwater features in residential communities, golf courses, and country clubs.
• Vehicular Stream Crossings – Aesthetic viaducts in lieu of conventional beam or box culverts.
• Lighted Tunnels – Underground passage under busy roadways, railways, and structures.
• Parks and Recreational Areas – Footbridge for pedestrian and maintenance vehicular traffic.
• Wildlife Crossing Structures

Advantages

• Bridges produced at Speed Fab Crete’s precast concrete plant ensures the highest quality and tight tolerances.
• Total set-in-place construction
• C-Span systems from 10 to 72 feet
• Backfilling can begin immediately
• Easily enhanced with architectural treatments
• Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)-approved

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Bridge Systems Process & Services

SFC Bridge Systems Products

• Precast Three Sided Structures
• Precast Headwalls
• Precast Wingwalls
• Precast Retaining Walls

Bridge Engineering

SFC Bridge Systems also offers engineering services associated with precast bridge structures and retaining walls, including:

• Precast Shop Drawings
• Construction Drawings
• Bridge Calculations
• Load Ratings
• Foundation Design

Process

SFC Bridge Systems’ seamless process ensures that the owner, engineer, and contractor get a quality product with the best solution for each project.

• Design Integration: SFC Bridge Systems collaborates with local engineers, providing sketches, drawings, and guidance from our engineering representatives.
• Cost Transparency: We assist contractors pre-bid by offering quotes, weights, and production schedules upfront to avoid hidden costs, ensuring a transparent installation process.
• Efficient Submittals: Our engineering team swiftly prepares comprehensive submittals post-bid, including construction drawings and bridge calculations, facilitating quick project commencement.
• Precise Production: APA and NPCA-approved precast production begins promptly upon drawing approval, utilizing quality steel forms under controlled conditions for bridge components.
• Smooth Installation: SFC Bridge Systems coordinates timely trucking for precast element delivery, working closely with contractors to ensure efficient installation as per schedule.
• Onsite Support: An SFC representative remains on-site to assist in organization and a timely install.

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