Large Bailey Bridges

Compact 200 Double Row Double Layer Reinforced Bailey Bridge for Construction

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  • CB200

  • ZHONGHAI

  • ZHQL-CB200

Bailey Bridge Construction: A Step-by-Step Guide to Rapid Assembly


Bailey Bridge construction is defined by its speed, simplicity, and reliance on standardized modular components—traits that made it a game-changer in military and emergency infrastructure. Unlike permanent bridges requiring complex machinery and long timelines, a Bailey Bridge can be built by a small team in hours to days, thanks to prefabricated parts and a streamlined process focused on efficiency.


The first phase is site preparation and planning. Crews start by surveying the crossing site to confirm span length, ground conditions, and load requirements (e.g., pedestrian, vehicle, or heavy equipment). They then clear debris, level the banks, and build temporary abutments—often using concrete blocks, stacked steel, or compacted earth—to anchor the bridge’s ends. For longer spans, mid-span piers (simple steel frames or concrete supports) may be installed to reduce stress on the structure. This phase ensures the site is safe and aligned with the bridge’s design.

Next comes truss assembly, the core of Bailey Bridge construction. Crews begin by laying out Bailey Panels (the bridge’s main structural units) on the ground or a temporary platform. Using bolts or pins, they connect panels horizontally to form two parallel truss systems—one on each side of the future bridge. For wider spans, panels are stacked vertically (2-3 layers) to boost load capacity. The trusses are then lifted or pushed into place using winches, cranes, or even manual labor (for smaller spans), with temporary supports keeping them stable as they extend over the gap.


Once the trusses are secure, transverse beams are installed perpendicular to the trusses at regular intervals (usually every 1.5 meters). These beams link the two truss systems, creating a framework for the decking. Crews then lay decking panels (steel, aluminum, or wood) across the transverse beams, securing them with clips to prevent movement. For safety, handrails (often made of steel pipes) are added along the truss edges, and non-slip coatings may be applied to the decking for wet or icy conditions.


The final phase is inspection and testing. Crews check all connections (bolts, pins, clips) to ensure they are tight and secure, verify the deck is level, and test the bridge’s load capacity with light vehicles before full use. This step ensures the bridge meets safety standards and is ready to support its intended traffic—whether for military convoys, disaster relief teams, or local communities.


Bailey Bridge construction’s brilliance lies in its simplicity: prefabricated parts, minimal tools, and a process that prioritizes speed without sacrificing strength. It remains a vital solution for urgent connectivity needs worldwide.


Basic Info.

Model NO.
CB321
Certification
GB, ASTM
Life
Semi-Permanent Bridge
Across Way
Diffuse Water Bridge
Lane Position
Half Through Bridge
Usage
Over Water Bridge, Tractor Bridge, Pontoon, Footbridge, Public Iron Dual Purpose Bridge, Highway Bridge
Scale
Middle Bridge
Stress Characteristics
Beam Bridge
Material
Steel Bridge
Product Capability
60000 Pieces Per Year
Standard
ASTM,GB,BS,BV
Packing
Packing in Containers or Bulk
Dimensions
Standard or Customized
Qualification
ISO or Similar
Grade
Q355b
Transport Package
Naked
Specification
45m
Trademark
Zhonghai
Origin
China
HS Code
730810000
Production Capacity
50000 Pieces/Year

Packaging & Delivery

Package Size
305.00cm * 160.00cm * 180.00cm
Package Gross Weight
2650.000kg

Product Description

Requested Emergency Truss Bridge Standard
CB321(100) Truss Press Limited Table
No. Lnternal Force Structure Form
Not Reinforced Model Reinforced Model
SS DS TS DDR SSR DSR TSR DDR
321(100) Standard Truss Moment(kN.m) 788.2 1576.4 2246.4 3265.4 1687.5 3375 4809.4 6750
321(100) Standard Truss Shear (kN) 245.2 490.5 698.9 490.5 245.2 490.5 698.9 490.5
321 (100) Table of geometric characteristics of truss bridge(Half bridge)
Type No. Geometric Characteristics Structure Form
Not Reinforced Model Reinforced Model
SS DS TS DDR SSR DSR TSR DDR
321(100) Section properties(cm3) 3578.5 7157.1 10735.6 14817.9 7699.1 15398.3 23097.4 30641.7
321(100) Moment of inertia(cm4) 250497.2 500994.4 751491.6 2148588.8 577434.4 1154868.8 1732303.2 4596255.2






Company  instruction
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions
Jiangsu Zhonghai Bridge Equipment Co., Ltd.(code 652268)
Brief instruction:
Location: No. 83, Dantu New City Section, Speech Highway, Dantu District, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China
registered capital:55 million yuan
production capacity:60000 tons/year 
Standard:
GB, ASTM, DIN, JIS, AISI, BS, SGS, BV
Dimensions: standard / customized  
Length : from 9.144m to 60.96m ( / customized )

Material: Steel
Steel Grade:  Q355B/Q460C or Equivalent
Application temporary bridge, platform, gantry frame, headframe ,the construction of the tower, float bridge and so on
Transport Package: Packing in Containers or Bulk
Advantage:Proven Robotic Welding,good welding quality and precise size
 






Certificates
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions






Factory show
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions






Packing and Transporting
Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions Durable Standard Truss Bridge for Emergency Response Solutions





FAQ

01.Which countries do you export to?

     Our company's products have been exported to dozens of countries and regions. Including:, Malaysia, PhilippinesNepal,Canada, Russia, Mozambique, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar., Papua New Guinea, Solomon lslands,Kenya, Tanzania,Zambia, Congo,Tajikistan, Georgia, etc.


02.Are you a factory or a trade company ?
     
We are an industry and trade company.With a strong background of a registered capital of up to 55 million yuan,the company has a production capacity of over 60000 tons per year. In the East China region, we have successfullypositioned ourselves as a professional manufacturing giant for large Bailey pieces and prefabricated highwaysteel bridges.The company has its own import and export rights, with 20 years of export business experience.


03.Do you accept custom processing?
    
  Yes, our company has an efficient and flexible technical team, we can process custom-made a variety ofnon-standard Bailey bridge, steel bridge, steel structure.


04.Can your company meet American standards?
         Yes, our products not only meet the AASHT0 American standard, but also meet the British BS5400, AustraliaAS5100 and other international standards.


05.Which airport is the nearest to your company?
Can l visit your company anytime?
     
The nearest airport is Shanghai Pudong lnternational Airport. You can visit our company anytime, our companywill issue an invitation letter and arrange to pick you up according to your needs. Your transportation andaccommodation during your visit to our company will be arranged by our company.  


06.Could you send me some hard copies of your catalogues?
        Sure. Please send us your address and contact information and we will send it to you by international express assoon as possible. 


07.Can we be your agent or distributor?
     
Our company is recruiting powerful partners all over the world for common development and win-win . Lookforward to long-term cooperation with you!



08.How soon can l receive your reply after l send you my inquiry?
       We will give professional and technical feedback within 6 hours after receiving your inquiry . After communicatethe technical parameters,we will provide quotation and preliminary design within 24 hours.


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