USF-SE Balsa Bridge Design Competition

Bring your Bridge and your team to EXPO!!

An annual event, the design competition is hosted by USF's College of Engineering and sponsored by the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority at USF's Engineering Expo. The competition is open to all High School and Middle School students in the Tampa Bay Area. Learn participation rules and guidelines and access helpful templates by clicking the navigation tabs at the top of the page.

Calender of Events

DATE	EVENT	TIME
February 16, 2019	Competition Day	08:00
September 10, 2018	Release of Rule	08:00
September 10, 2018	Registration Opens	08:00
October 2018	Material Pick-up	LIVE

Competition Schedule
February 16, 2019

We are so excited to see all of you and your bridges at competition. Be sure to be on time to break your bridges!

Check-In	8:00 am
Competition Begins	9:00 am
Bridge Breaking	10:00 am

Thank you for those who came out and joined us for the Competition

Congratulations to the 2018 Winners:

First Place Overall
Supreme Bridges (Cambridge Christian Middle)
Benchwarmers United (Newsome High)

Second Place Overall
Themyscira (Terrace Community Middle)
Over the top Tiger Bridgesters (Middleton High)

Third Place Overall
Bridge Kidz (Braden River Middle)
Tenacious Tigers (Middleton High)

First Place Efficiency
Supreme Bridges (Cambridge Christian Middle)