Mountains-to-Sea Trail Bridge

Mountains-to-Sea Trail Bridge

Project Overview The Mountains-to-Sea Trail needed a crossing over the Boone Fork Creek about one mile from the Price Lake Picnic Area. This is where the Mountains to Seas trail splits from the very popular Boone Fork Trail. The location for the bridge was selected at...
Lake James Covered Bridge Trail

Lake James Covered Bridge Trail

Project Overview The Lake James covered bridge provides a crossing over a tributary to Lake James for a new mountain bike trail system. The steel stringer bridge and the bridge abutments are supported by helical...
Soil Nail Retaining Wall

Soil Nail Retaining Wall

Project Overview Areté Engineers has completed designs and plans for concrete soil nail retaining wall facings like the retaining wall across the street from our Blowing Rock...
Spruce Pine Truss

Spruce Pine Truss

Project Overview Bridge was constructed using recycled beams from a decommissioned NCDOT steel stringer bridge. The top chord is constructed from I-beams which were cut to form WT shapes. Special design considerations were incorporated to adequately brace the top...