Thornton Tomasetti partnered with Bridges to Prosperity to construct a 60-meter trail bridge over the Akaruruma River in Rwanda, completed ahead of schedule. The bridge connects over 5,600 people across five communities to essential services, enhancing safety and livelihoods.
Thornton Tomasetti volunteers are heading to Rwanda to help complete a 60-meter suspended bridge that will provide safe, year-round access for over 8,600 residents in two rural communities.
Our Forensics team conducted a four-day non-intrusive survey to assess potential structural impacts and evaluate how buildings and critical infrastructure performed under seismic stress following the magnitude 7.7 in Myanmar this past March.