The Main Mission of HMS

...to provide forums for information interchange among bridge owners, Government agencies, designers, contractors, suppliers, and other groups involved in movable bridges and heavy movable structures. This includes both privately owned and publicly owned bridges.

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Heavy Movable Structures, Inc.

is a not-for-profit technical organization of volunteers focusing on the heavy civil facilities utilized by or for the public benefit, with emphasis on, but not limited to, movable bridges. About HMS | Membership Benefits

2010 Biennial Movable Bridge Symposium

The 13th Biennial Heavy Movable Structures Symposium will be held in Orlando, Oct 25 - 28, 2010 at the Caribe Royale Hotel. You can obtain specific Information and individual registration by clicking the tabs below. The Video offers highlights of the 12th Biennial Symposium and a look at a number of the activities available to an attendee.

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What's New

Welcome to the HMS new website format. This is the first stage of several upgrades to the website which had remained unchanged for many years. You will find the current newsletter accessible from this page. From this page you will be able to register for the symposium, renew or start a membership, order merchandise, register for a booth (Coming Soon), respond to survey, join in the HMS Blog and have direct access to the executive officers and the board of directors. The February newsletter is also currently available. | learn more...

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