Gary J Salter, BE, MSc, Eur Ing, CEng, MICE, CMIWEM, MIHT
Senior Executive Engineer, Structures and Marine Section, Directorate of Infrastructural Services, Sligo County Council.
22nd March, 2010, 8pm, Sligo Park Hotel, Pearse Road, Sligo (webcast cancelled)
Sligo County Council is responsible for maintaining a stock of over 350 bridges, the vast majority over 130 years old, as well as planning and providing new infrastructure. This talk will look at the history of arch bridge theory, bridges of the county, and case studies of a number of repair and conservation projects carried out by Sligo Co.Co. Additionally, newer structures, some not built yet, will be included.
Gary has many years experience and a particular interest in old bridges. He has previously given talks to Engineers Ireland, the National Roads Authority and for Heritage Week on a number of occasions.
Admission free.
Apologies. The webcast of this event has been cancelled.
Please feel free to post comments or questions after the event.
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