Vehicular Bridges

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Explore the Pinnacle of Vehicular Bridge Construction with Backwoods Bridges

At Backwoods Bridges, we excel in the design and construction of custom heavy-duty timber vehicular bridges, catering to both residential and commercial needs. Our expertise extends to creating durable and visually appealing structures for a variety of applications, from light maintenance bridges to golf cart bridges, bike paths, and trails. Our vehicular bridges are not only functional but also enhance the aesthetic value of any landscape, making them perfect for ravine and wetland crossings.

Why Choose Our Vehicular Bridges?

  • Custom Design & Engineering: Each bridge is uniquely designed to meet specific client requirements and site conditions, ensuring both functionality and elegance.

  • Diverse Applications: Our portfolio includes a wide range of projects, such as residential community entrances, golf course bridges, nature trails, and more.

  • Eco-Friendly Approach: We specialize in environmentally sensitive construction methods, minimizing impact on natural habitats.

Backwoods Bridges is dedicated to delivering top-quality vehicular bridges that stand the test of time. Our team's commitment to excellence in both structural and aesthetic aspects makes us the ideal choice for your next vehicular bridge project.

Let us bridge your vision with reality!  


“Custom Rustic Covered Bridge Design for Scenic Route Enhancement”

Backwoods Bridges is proud to unveil our latest masterpiece: a 355-foot-long, 16-foot-wide HS 20-44 vehicular bridge, custom-built for a distinguished private residence in Gulfport, MS. This project exemplifies our unparalleled expertise in designing and constructing heavy-duty bridges capable of supporting HS 20-44 loads, ensuring safe, reliable access for both vehicles and pedestrians. Nestled in the serene landscapes of Gulfport, this bridge not only enhances the property's accessibility but also its aesthetic appeal, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings.

 Our team utilized cutting-edge construction techniques and the highest quality materials to deliver a structure that meets the rigorous standards for vehicular bridges, demonstrating our commitment to safety, durability, and design excellence. Specializing in custom bridge solutions, Backwoods Bridges is the industry leader in crafting functional, visually stunning bridges for private estates, communities, and commercial properties. Trust us to transform your access needs into reality, creating pathways that connect and inspire.

“Flood-Resilient Vehicular Bridge Solution in Vernon, FL”

Backwoods Bridges recently completed a pivotal infrastructure project: a 170-foot-long, 11-foot-wide vehicular bridge for a private residence in Vernon, FL. This custom-made bridge was engineered to address a critical challenge faced by the property: periodic flooding that restricted access. Our solution not only ensures uninterrupted access to the property but also significantly enhances safety and convenience for residents.

Crafted with precision and care, this bridge is designed to withstand the specific environmental conditions of Vernon, including the potential for heavy rains and flooding. Utilizing advanced construction methods and robust materials, the bridge is built to provide a durable, long-lasting solution to the flooding issues, ensuring the property remains accessible year-round.

 Our expertise in flood-resistant bridge construction, combined with a keen eye for aesthetics, allows us to deliver a structure that is both functional and visually appealing. Specializing in custom vehicular bridges, Backwoods Bridges is dedicated to solving complex access challenges for private residences, enhancing property value and livability. Trust us to engineer your access solutions with durability, safety, and design at the forefront.

"Cart Bridge and Dune Crossover for Beach Access in Port Aransas, TX"

Backwoods Bridges is proud to announce the completion of a landmark project: a 430-foot-long, 16-foot-wide cart bridge with an integrated dune crossover, providing unparalleled beach access at the prestigious Cinnamon Shores community in Port Aransas, TX. This project is a testament to our expertise in designing and constructing bridges that not only meet the unique needs of coastal communities but also enhance the natural beauty and accessibility of Gulf Coast beaches.

 Expertly engineered to blend with the scenic dune landscape, our cart bridge and dune crossover ensure a harmonious balance between accessibility and environmental preservation. The structure is built to withstand coastal elements, offering a durable and sustainable solution for residents and guests of Cinnamon Shores to enjoy effortless access to the beach.

 Incorporating cutting-edge design and construction techniques, Backwoods Bridges specializes in custom access solutions that prioritize safety, aesthetic appeal, and environmental integrity. This project highlights our commitment to excellence in creating infrastructure that enhances community life while respecting and protecting the natural environment.

"Eco-Friendly Bridge and Boardwalk Integration at Ashokan Rail Trail, NY"

Backwoods Bridges is excited to highlight a significant addition to our portfolio: a 522-foot-long, 12-foot-wide vehicular bridge and boardwalk, complete with two expansive 16' x 18' observation platforms, located along the scenic Ashokan Rail Trail in Shokan, NY. This project stands as a pinnacle of our expertise in integrating functional infrastructure within natural landscapes, offering both enhanced accessibility and immersive nature experiences.

 Designed to accommodate both vehicular and pedestrian traffic, this bridge and boardwalk system facilitates seamless exploration of the Ashokan Rail Trail's breathtaking surroundings. The addition of observation platforms allows visitors to pause and absorb the stunning vistas of the Catskill Mountains, making every journey a memorable experience. Our commitment to environmental sensitivity and aesthetic excellence is evident in every aspect of this project. Using sustainable materials and construction practices, we've ensured that the bridge and boardwalk blend harmoniously with the trail's ecosystem while providing durable, safe passage for all users.

 Specializing in custom bridge and boardwalk solutions for natural and recreational settings, Backwoods Bridges combines innovative engineering with environmental stewardship. This Ashokan Rail Trail project exemplifies our dedication to creating structures that elevate the user experience, promote accessibility, and preserve the beauty of our natural world.

"Community-Support Vehicular Bridge for Hope Children's Home, Tampa, FL"

Backwoods Bridges proudly presents our latest project: a 45-foot-long, 24-foot-wide vehicular bridge at the Hope Children's Home in Tampa, FL. This bridge is a testament to our dedication to supporting community institutions by enhancing accessibility and safety. Designed to accommodate a wide range of vehicles, the bridge ensures that the children and staff at the home can easily access all areas of the property, promoting a safer and more connected community environment.

 Constructed with the highest quality materials and state-of-the-art engineering, this vehicular bridge is built to last, withstanding Florida's unique climate and weather conditions. Our team focused on creating a structure that is not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing, adding to the serene and welcoming atmosphere of the Hope Children's Home.

 Backwoods Bridges specializes in delivering custom bridge solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients, whether for private residences, community centers, or educational institutions. Our expertise in vehicular bridge construction, combined with a commitment to excellence and community support, makes us the ideal partner for projects that require precision, durability, and a deep understanding of the project's impact on its users. With this project, we continue our mission to build bridges that connect communities, enhance safety, and improve the quality of life for all users.

"Timber Vehicular and Pedestrian Bridge Construction in Santa Rosa Beach, FL"

Backwoods Bridges is delighted to showcase a cornerstone project for the Ridgewalk community in Santa Rosa Beach, FL: an HS20-rated, 70-foot-long by 26-foot-wide timber vehicular bridge, accompanied by a 6-foot-wide pedestrian bridge. This project exemplifies our expertise in crafting bridges that cater to both vehicular and pedestrian traffic, enhancing connectivity and safety within the community.

 Constructed from premium timber to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal, the bridge is designed to harmoniously blend with the natural surroundings of Santa Rosa Beach. The HS20 rating guarantees that the structure can support heavy loads, making it a reliable and long-lasting infrastructure solution for the community.

 In addition to the bridge, Backwoods Bridges custom-designed signage and lamp posts that accentuate the unique character of the Ridgewalk community. These elements not only enhance the visual appeal of the area but also contribute to a cohesive and welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

 Our commitment to quality, sustainability, and design excellence is evident in every aspect of this project. Specializing in timber bridge construction, pedestrian walkways, and custom architectural elements, Backwoods Bridges is your premier partner for creating infrastructure that is both functional and visually stunning. Trust us to bring innovative solutions and craftsmanship to your next project.

"Community-Support Vehicular Bridge for Hope Children's Home, Tampa, FL"

Backwoods Bridges is proud to announce the completion of our second project for the Hope Children's Home in Tampa, FL: a robust HS20-44 rated, 24-foot-wide by 45-foot-long vehicular timber bridge. This latest project underscores our ongoing commitment to supporting community institutions by enhancing their infrastructure with durable, reliable, and aesthetically pleasing solutions.

 Expertly crafted to accommodate a variety of vehicular loads, this timber bridge not only meets the stringent HS20-44 standards but also integrates seamlessly into the picturesque setting of the Hope Children's Home, reflecting our dedication to creating structures that are as beautiful as they are functional. Constructed using the highest quality timber and state-of-the-art engineering techniques, our vehicular bridge is designed for longevity and resilience, ensuring safe and uninterrupted access across the property for years to come. The inclusion of this second bridge demonstrates the trust and satisfaction our clients have in our work, highlighting our ability to deliver projects that meet and exceed expectations.

 At Backwoods Bridges, we specialize in constructing timber bridges that cater to the specific needs of our clients, from community centers and residential complexes to educational institutions. Our expertise in HS20-44 vehicular bridges, combined with a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction, positions us as a leader in the industry. Trust us to bring your infrastructure visions to life with precision, quality, and care.

“Durable Vehicular Bridges with Viewing Platforms at Cinnamon Shores, Port Aransas, TX”

Backwoods Bridges is excited to announce the completion of two robust vehicular bridges at the Cinnamon Shores community in Port Aransas, Texas, designed to accommodate both vehicle and pedestrian traffic. These structures are not only functional but are also integrated seamlessly into the scenic Gulf Coast environment, enhancing the community's infrastructure.

The first bridge spans 350 linear feet and is 14 feet wide, featuring two 4’x12’ viewing platforms that provide scenic overlooks for residents and visitors to enjoy the coastal landscape. It is built to sustain an H10 vehicular load and a 100 PSF pedestrian load, making it a sturdy and reliable passage for light vehicles and foot traffic alike. The second bridge, extending 430 linear feet and maintaining the same width, includes similar viewing platforms and is designed to support an H5 vehicular load and a 100 PSF pedestrian load. This specification caters to lighter vehicular use, ensuring safety and durability while accommodating the frequent pedestrian traffic expected in this vibrant community.

Both bridges are equipped with continuous 48-inch railings on both sides to ensure safety for all users. The railings also add to the aesthetic and functional quality of the bridges, providing a sense of security and complementing the natural beauty of the surroundings. Constructed with high-quality materials and engineered to meet specific load requirements, these bridges at Cinnamon Shores reflect Backwoods Bridges' commitment to excellence in heavy-duty outdoor construction. They are designed not only to facilitate easy movement within the community but also to enhance the visual appeal of the area, making them true assets to the Cinnamon Shores community. With these new vehicular bridges, the residents and guests of Cinnamon Shores can enjoy enhanced accessibility and beautiful views of the Gulf Coast, reaffirming our dedication to creating structures that are both practical and picturesque.