Thanks for the replies and the links! The Canadian Wood Council link was a particularly good springboard. I'm having trouble finding info on small scale DIY stuff; everything's commercial and big.
Loading was, and is, my biggest concern. I'm going to make it as narrow as practical, to prevent...
A freind of mine recently asked me to build him a foot bridge at his acreage. I'm a Gear, so I don't really know the first thing about it. I guess people just assume that as engineers we can do anything and everything. Anyways, it sounded like fun, so I took him up on the offer.
Here's the...