Bailey Bridge / Modular Panel Bridge

Modular Truss Structure | 3-7 Day Deployment | Spans up to 60m | Rated to -40ยฐC

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Product Overview

The Bailey Bridge is a modular, rapidly deployable panel bridge composed of standardized triangular truss units. Fully bolted โ€” no welding required โ€” it is ideal for post-disaster emergency access, military bridges, and temporary or permanent highway bridges. Texin Steel provides end-to-end service from design and fabrication to on-site supervision, and has exported to over 40 countries including Russia, Ukraine, Iraq, and Turkey.

Key Advantages

  • Rapid Deployment: Open to traffic in 3-7 days without heavy machinery โ€” perfect for post-war reconstruction and emergency response.
  • High Load Capacity: Single or double lane, loads customizable up to HS20-44 or higher, meeting both military and civilian standards.
  • Extreme Environment Ready: Reliable operation at -40ยฐC, designed for Siberia and other permafrost regions.
  • Long-Life Corrosion Protection: Hot-dip galvanized for 30+ years of service life, reducing whole-life cost.
  • Flexible Configurations: Single span from 6m to 60m; multiple spans can extend hundreds of metres. The 45m Bailey bridge is the most popular model.

Technical Specifications (Standard)

ParameterSpecification
Standard Span9m, 12m, 15m, 18m, 21m, 24m, 30m, 36m, 45m, 60m (custom available)
Deck Width3.7m (single lane) / 4.2m / 6.0m (double lane)
Design LoadHighway Class II / Class I / Track-50 / Trailer-80 (or custom)
Main Truss Height1.5m (single-storey) / 2.13m (double-storey)
Material StandardQ355B / per GOST 27772
Corrosion ProtectionHot-dip galvanizing (โ‰ฅ85ฮผm) or zinc-rich epoxy paint
Erection MethodFully bolted; cantilever launch or crane assembly

Available Models

ModelSpan (m)Deck Width (m)Design LoadApplication
CB-09-3793.7Highway Class IIFootbridge, small temporary crossing
CB-15-37153.7Highway Class IIFarm vehicle, light truck access
CB-21-42214.2Highway Class ISingle-lane standard highway bridge
CB-30-42304.2Highway Class I / Track-50Disaster relief, military bridges
CB-45-42454.2Highway Class I / Trailer-80River-crossing, post-war rebuild (most popular)
CB-60-60606.0Highway Class I / Trailer-100Double-lane permanent bridge, heavy traffic
CB-60-60-HD606.0Special load / HS20-44Heavy mining, port access roads

Note: Standard models listed above; any span or load can be custom-designed. Special corrosion protection (e.g., marine environment) and extreme low-temperature versions (-50ยฐC) available upon request.

Applications

  • โœ” Post-war reconstruction and infrastructure restoration (e.g., Ukraine, Iraq)
  • โœ” Emergency access routes after earthquakes, floods, and disasters
  • โœ” Temporary military bridges (air-droppable lightweight versions available)
  • โœ” Remote mountain or seasonal permafrost areas replacing permanent bridges (e.g., Siberia)
  • โœ” Temporary construction site access bridges
  • โœ” Rapid replacement of damaged or destroyed bridges

Texin Steel Bailey bridges have been deployed in extreme environments worldwide. For example, in the Siberian region of Russia, our 45m single-lane Bailey bridge was erected in just 5 days under -40ยฐC conditions, providing reliable material transport across permafrost. All products carry ISO 9001:2015 and AWS D1.1 welding certification, and can be supplied with EAC certification and GOST-compliant structural verification reports.

FAQ

1. Does a Bailey bridge need a foundation? What are the requirements?
Bailey bridges require minimal foundation work โ€” typically concrete abutments or steel bearing pads at each end. In soft soil or permafrost, steel pipe piles can be used for reinforcement. Our engineers can provide foundation solutions based on site soil conditions.
2. What are the wind resistance and seismic performance ratings?
Standard Bailey bridges can withstand winds up to Beaufort 12 (โ‰ˆ32.6 m/s) and seismic intensity of Magnitude 8. Reinforced designs are available for more demanding requirements.
3. How is pricing calculated? Is there a standard price list?
Pricing depends on span length, load rating, deck width, and corrosion protection requirements. A typical single-lane 45m Bailey bridge ranges from USD 30,000โ€“50,000 (EXW), including all components and bolts. Please provide specific parameters for an accurate quotation.
4. Can a Bailey bridge be used as a permanent bridge?
Yes. With hot-dip galvanizing and regular maintenance, a Bailey bridge can serve as a permanent structure with a service life exceeding 30 years. Many remote areas use them as long-term solutions.
5. Do you provide installation supervision, especially for overseas projects?
Yes. We supply detailed installation manuals, video tutorials, and can dispatch engineers for on-site supervision (at additional cost). Remote technical support and construction monitoring are also available.

Why Choose Texin Bailey Bridges?

  • โœ… Full traceability: raw material, welding, galvanizing, and packaging records for every component.
  • โœ… Multilingual technical team: Russian and English on-site or remote support โ€” ideal for CIS and Central Asian clients.
  • โœ… EAC certification & GOST calculation reports: all Bailey bridges for the Eurasian Economic Union are EAC certified with GOST 27772 structural verification.
  • โœ… Standardized packaging for sea, rail, and air freight โ€” a 45m bridge fits into two 40ft containers.
  • โœ… Fast delivery: common components in stock; 7-15 days after order confirmation.

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