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2014 Biennial Movable Bridge Symposium

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The 15th Biennial Heavy Movable Structures Symposium will be held in New Orleans, Sept 15-18, 2014 at the New Orleans French Quarter Marriott Hotel.


You can obtain specific Information and individual registration by clicking the tabs below. The Video offers highlights of past events and a look at a number of the activities available to an attendee.

Symposium Information

What's New

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Current Newsletter Now Available!

Current News Letter available.  Please click LINK

 

2014 Symposium Call For Papers!

Please contact James Alison if you have any questions.

 

2012 Symposium Video!

 New Video Clip of the 2012 Symposium  Click Here!

 

2014 Symposium

The HMS Symposium is going to New Orleans in 2014. The HMS 15th Symposium is September 15th thru September 18th, Joint Meeting with AREMA Committee 15. New Orleans Marriott (French Quarter) located at 555 Canal Street

Future HMS Symposia

Take a moment to check out the web pole and cast your vote for where you would like to see HMS in 2018 and beyond. HMS in 2016 will be in Tampa Florida.

 

 

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