MSU-Developed Concrete Will Be Used in Bridge Rebuild Published: May 3, 2021 MSU civil engineering undergraduate Riley Scherr performs compression tests on ultra-high performance concrete in professor Mike Berry's lab in 2018. The specialized concrete developed at MSU will be used for the first time in two bridge replacements this summer. (MSU Photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez) BOZEMAN — An exceptionally strong and durable concrete developed at Montana State University is slated to be used for the first time, paving the way for potential widespread future application in Montana. Developed over the past five years in collaboration with Montana Department of Transportation, the ultra-high performance concrete will form parts of two replacement bridges scheduled for installation this summer on Highway 43 near the southwest Montana town of Wisdom.