Design a Virtual Bridge...
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Welcome to the 2012 West Point Bridge Design Contest
HOW TO ENTER

 

 
  Download and install the West Point Bridge Designer 2012 software.
  Use the software to design and test a virtual bridge.
  Register your team.
  Log in and submit as many designs as you like.
It's absolutely FREE!
 

Who: U.S. students age 13 through grade 12 are eligible for prizes. Anyone else may enter our Open Competition. More about eligibility...

When: The 2012 contest began on January 17, 2012, and the Qualifying Round ended on March 1. More about the contest schedule...
Prizes: Each member of the first-place team earns a $10,000 scholarship. Each finalist wins a notebook computer. More about prizes...
 
Contest News
The Semi-Final Round is now over, and the results are posted. Congratulations to our finalists!
In the Qualifying Round, 7,500 teams registered and 21,514 unique bridge designs were submitted for judging.
Check out this map showing the geographic distribution of our registered contestants.
Teachers, you can still set up a local contest, even though the national Qualifying Round is over.
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The U. S. Military Academy at West Point
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