Bridge Stories
Where Aesthetics Meet Performance: The Links Bridges Approach
On May 14th, 2019, a Sikorsky S-58 soared over the Highlands Course at McLemore Club in Rising Fawn, Georgia, carrying two cutting-edge fiberglass bridges into place. Originally opened in 2005, the course which sits about 2,000ft above sea level, had received a major renovation by Rees Jones and Bill Bergin – work that required a…
The Bridge at Paint Branch Golf Complex
The Paint Branch Golf Complex in College Park, MD recently installed a 45' X 12' Woody from Links Bridges. The Bridge was expertly installed by Contech, Inc, a Contractor with offices throughout the USA. This bridge replaced the original. Working together, Links Bridges and Contech were able to make use of existing infrastructure and fit the bridge perfectly to salvage foundations and roadways…Something Epic Is Brewing!
Cherokee Country Club in Madison, Wisconsin One of Links Bridges' largest projects ever is well underway for the Cherokee Country Club in Madison, Wisconsin. We are supplying over 1,000' of Bridges and Boardwalks as part of some major modifications being made at Cherokee. Every week since the beginning of February, full truck loads have rolled out of…Look Who Is at The Landscape Architecture Magazine, Page 69, November 2021
Links Bridges is very thrilled to be featured on Page 69 of the November 2021 publication of Landscape Architecture Magazine. The feature story from Page 68 to 69, Goods: New on the Floor. Look into the latest at the ASLA EXPO in Nashville. By Emily Davidson . Here is the pdf file: LAM_11Nov2021_Fore-Goods-EXPO-spreads-HR The American…The Memorial Bridges at Davenport Country Club
In this first Q & A episode, our ‘bridge tale’ takes us to Davenport Country Club (DCC) to get insights from Superintendent, Dean Sparks on their Memorial Bridges. Davenport Country Club is a private member-owned club offering elegance, relaxation, and exceptional recreational and social facilities within a magnificent setting. Founded in 1924, the club features…Four Fiberglass Bridges Installed the same day it was delivered
The four bridges were installed on the same day they were delivered to the beautiful Sweetwater Golf and Tennis Club in Haines City, Florida, United States of America. These pictures illustrate one of the key advantages of what Links Bridges offers. Our bridges are delivered in 1 piece ready for immediate installation. Sweetwater Golf and…“Bridge looks great”
"Bridge looks great" - says Gator Creek Golf Club Superintendent - Michael O'Bryant. Links Bridges has delivered 11 Bridges already in September including one to Gator Creek in Sarasota, Fl today. This one really caught our attention. Our bridge deck logos can really add a nice touch to a bridge. Gator Creek has a very distinct logo…Branding Option: A Vivid Logo Display On Your Bridge
Links Bridges, the supplier of premium, 100% Fiberglass Bridges to the Golf Industry, is pleased to now offer Buyers an enhanced option for their ‘branding’ programs. We have always offered Golf Courses the option to have their logo embossed on the Bridge Deck. This feature had limitations because of the natural wood grain texture of…
Fiberglass Bridge Installation at Ridgeview Ranch Golf Club, Texas
Links Bridges USA is extremely proud to have been selected by Fusion Golf Ltd. to supply a major Bridge for the Ridgeview Ranch Golf Club in Plano, TX. Fusion Golf is a world-leading company for a wide range of Golf Course services including construction and re-design. Links Bridges is the world’s only supplier of 100% Fiberglass Bridges designed…
Fiberglass Bridge Built To Handle Vehicle Loads Up To 30,000 Lbs
Another milestone for Links Bridges USA – The bridge in the pictures is being installed on a golf course in GA. This 100% Fiberglass ‘Woody’ is 40′ X 10′ and has been engineered and built to handle vehicle loads up to 30,000 lbs. These are the pictures before the fiberglass bridge was installed. Links Bridges…
Bridge Transformation
While we believe that it is always better to be humble, sometimes you earn the right to ‘toot your horn’ as the saying goes. This is a story that we are very proud about from a number of perspectives. A very successful and reputable construction company out of Connecticut – O & G, Inc. –…
Bridge Stories
There is a story behind every bridge we have ever made. We like to share these bridge stories because we hope that you will find them interesting and will want to work with us to make your own ‘bridge story’. There is no shortage of material for the Bridge Stories. Every project involves some combination…
The Wedding Bridge
Every bridge project we ever do has its own interesting story. This story is about a gentleman who needed a bridge to access his man-made island so his daughter could have her wedding ceremony on the island. The interesting twist to this story is how his insistence on a certain bridge feature led to an…
The New Bridge at Royal St. Cloud Golf Links
One of the many benefits of a new bridge from Links Bridges is how it helps improve the look of a golf course. Because our bridges are made of 100% fiberglass, the benefit endures as these bridges don’t show their age in the same way as wood bridges. A great example of ‘changing the look’…
Links Bridges reaches milestone in Carleton Place!
Links Bridges achieved another milestone this week with the installation of a bridge serving a residential complex. The bridge connects a parking lot to a building entrance on the 2nd floor of the building at Carleton Place, Ontario residential complex. The project involved removal of an existing steel bridge which after 25 years of service had severe rust. …
The Swan Bridge
Part of our business at Links Bridges deals with bridges for residential properties. One such case involved a gentleman in the mid-west who needed a bridge to connect to an island in the large pond in his front yard. One curious aspect was that he needed the bridge to be arched so his swans could…
In a hurry? What could go wrong?
This bridge story is a tribute to the determination of Links Bridges’ Installation team and as well to the precision of our Manufacturing team. Without both of these, this story would read differently. Links Bridges was contracted by a public housing organization to provide a replacement for a bridge that connected a parking lot to…
Links Bridges & The Fighting Irish
This bridge story is about another milestone in the Links Bridges legacy. We want our bridges to be widely available to all that would benefit from their unique properties – regardless of budgets and applications. At the same time, we like seeing our bridges on TV and to achieve that we need to work with…
Bridge Renewal
What do you consider to be the most important innovation in bridges? This is what our company stands for. Knowing what you wish, helps us analyze an offer and create the right bridge for your golf courses, municipalities and other organizations. It is about how we have developed a method to manufacture a simple fiberglass…
Golf Course Bridges: Fiberglass bridges or Pressure-treated wood?
Why are golf courses still making bridges with pressure-treated wood? Fiberglass bridges are a great option for Golf Courses – wood bridges much less so. Let’s compare the performance of fiberglass bridges with wood bridges. Fiberglass bridges don’t change for decades – structurally or aesthetically. Wood bridges rot out in 8 to 12 years and start to…