Bridge-in-a-Bag Kits & Career Display Banners
The UNH T2 Center offers free resource loans to support STEM and career outreach in New Hampshire. Borrow our Bridge-in-a-Bag kits, built using MnDOT’s Bridge UP! plans, plus career banners and tablecloth, to engage audiences in real-world bridge engineering and highway construction careers.
Bridge-in-a-Bag Kits
- Supplies built, approved lesson guides, and visual aid for students grades 3–10.
- Based on MnDOT’s free Bridge UP! curriculum and classroom activity designs.
- Ideal for school day lessons, after-school programs, and summer camps.
Career Outreach Displays
- Three custom pull-up banners and branded tablecloth provided.
- Graphics emphasize highway careers, entry-level wages, certification pathways, and future technology.
Industry Growth & Career Opportunity
- U.S. construction industry must hire 439,000 new workers in 2025, especially for highways and public infrastructure.
- IIJA has committed over $202 billion for highway/bridge projects to date, supporting workforce expansion.
- Careers now involve drones, GIS, robotics, sustainable materials—offering a mix of traditional and tech-forward roles.
To reserve materials or learn more, email T2.Center@unh.edu .
