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Make-A-Bridge® Modular Bridge - Skywalk
Make-A-Bridge® Modular Bridge - Skywalk
Make-A-Bridge® is a modular bridge system designed for emergency evacuation, providing a safe pedestrian walkway between multi-story buildings. It features interlocking structural aluminum components that ensure strength, reliability, and safety.
- Interlocking aluminum components for easy assembly and transport.
- Weld-free design with extruded aluminum members and cast aluminum nodes.
- Customizable options including handrails, kick plates, side panels, non-slip decking, and LED lighting.
- Complies with local and national building and fire codes.
- Aluminum members are fully recyclable.
- Single spans range from 10'-0" to 60'-0" (3m to 18m).
- Withstands heavy use and extreme weather conditions.
- Maximum weight per element is 110lb (50kg).
- Constructed with high-strength alloys such as 6005A, 6061, 6082, AA356, AA357.
- Destructive testing conducted to verify ductility.
- Strength UTS of 260-290MPa.
- Footbridge dead load structural weight of 10 to 15psf (0.5 to 0.72kPa).
- US 8,667,633; US 8,590,084; US 7,882,586; US 7,568,253.
- Patents pending WO 2010/040205 A1 – 12/495,084.
The Make-A-Bridge® system serves as an exterior corridor for fast, safe passage when stairs and elevators are unavailable, enhancing evacuation efficiency and safety during emergencies such as fires.
Catalog excerpts
Make-A-Bridge® Modular Bridge System Infrastructure for Emergency Evacuation Make-A-Bridge® features interlocking structural aluminum components that provide a safe pedestrian walkway between multi-story buildings for evacuation in case of fire or emergency. Strength. Reliability. Safety.
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Make-A-Bridge® Modular Bridge System Moment resisting joint using tripod node. Make-A-Bridge® skywalks are engineered to provide safe, reliable passage between multi-story buildings during emergencies such as fire. This secure walkway connects buildings to help speed evacuation and allow quick access by emergency crews. Make-A-Bridge® serves as an exterior corridor for fast, safe passage when stairs and elevators are not available. The modular skywalk system maximizes load-bearing capacity with minimal structural weight to provide a secure and efficient way to evacuate building occupants during...
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