Stantec celebrates opening of Virginia’s tallest twin bridges
December 23, 2020 in Transportation , News , Projects , Bridges
Stantec celebrates opening of Virginia’s tallest twin bridges

The long-awaited US Route 460 Connector Phase I Project is now open to traffic, connecting southwest Virginia and eastern Kentucky   Buchanan County, VA - TSX, NYSE: STN: Leading global design firm Stantec celebrates the opening of the US Route 460 Connector Phase I Project, which includes the tallest twin bridges in Virginia at 265 feet. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) design-build project begins at the Kentucky state line and proceeds one mile east as part of the larger...

Downtown Gardiner bridges project opens to traffic
December 9, 2020 in Transportation , News , Bridges
Downtown Gardiner bridges project opens to traffic

Portland, Maine  TSX, NYSE: STN: The final phase of a comprehensive transportation improvement project in Gardiner’s historic downtown is nearing completion with the recent opening of the Bridge Street Bridge. Global design firm Stantec led project design and provided construction support for the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) project involving the replacement of two century-old bridges, along with the addition of a multi-use trail with bridge, and updates to two signalized inters...

NYSDOT Wrapping Up Freemans Bridge Project
December 8, 2020 in Transportation , News , Bridges
NYSDOT Wrapping Up Freemans Bridge Project

The New York State Department of Transportation recently finished major construction on the rehabilitation of Freemans Bridge over the Mohawk River, improving travel efficiency and safety along a heavily traveled connector between the City of Schenectady and the Town of Glenville in Schenectady County. [Above photo by NYSDOT.] Only “minor finishing work” remains on this project, the agency said; a project that also extended the service life of the bridge by 25 years. Built in 1985, Free...

Trump Administration Announces Completion of Arlington Memorial Bridge Renovations
December 8, 2020 in Transportation , News , Bridges
Trump Administration Announces Completion of Arlington Memorial Bridge Renovations

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of the Interior announced the completion of renovations made over the last three years to the Arlington Memorial Bridge. The $227 million project relied on $104 million in funding from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), $90 million in “Fostering Advancements in Shipping and Transportation for the Long-Term Achievement of National Efficiencies” (FASTLANE) grant funds, and $33 million from the National Park S...

Video: Parley's Canyon Wildlife Overpass
December 7, 2020 in Transportation , Roads , Bridges , Videos
Video: Parley's Canyon Wildlife Overpass

The new animal overpass in Parley's Canyon will reduce collisions and help keep drivers as well as area wildlife safe. This week, a total of 12 steel beams were placed over I-80, weighing a total of 240,000 pounds. That's about as much as an adult blue whale. Once completed, the bridge will be 330 feet long and 48 feet wide. This is the first overpass in the state designed exclusively for wildlife to use. Several underpasses are in use already, including one under U.S. 40 east of Park City, and...

State Department of Transportation Announces Major Construction Complete on Freemans Bridge Rehabilitation in Schenectady County
December 2, 2020 in Transportation , News , Bridges
State Department of Transportation Announces Major Construction Complete on Freemans Bridge Rehabilitation in Schenectady County

Project Added Shared-Use Path Across the Bridge, Enhanced Important Connector Between Schenectady and Glenville New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez today announced that major construction has been completed on the rehabilitation of Freemans Bridge over the Mohawk River in Schenectady County. The project eased travel and enhanced safety along a heavily traveled connector between the City of Schenectady and the Town of Glenville in Schenectady County...

Government of Ghana selects Mabey Bridge as preferred supplier for major emergency bridge programme
October 30, 2020 in Transportation , Bridges
Government of Ghana selects Mabey Bridge as preferred supplier for major emergency bridge programme

89 emergency bridges to be supplied across Ghana to enable quick, safe and efficient post-disaster recovery LYDNEY, United Kingdom - Mabey Bridge, the international modular bridging specialist, announces today that it has been selected by the Government of Ghana as the preferred supplier for a major new emergency bridge programme. The £43m bridge programme has been developed by the Government of Ghana’s Ministry of Roads and Highways as part of its strategy to improve connectivity for rural...

Stantec selected to lead the preliminary design of the new Île-d’Orléans cable-stayed bridge
October 26, 2020 in News , Projects , Bridges
Stantec selected to lead the preliminary design of the new Île-d’Orléans cable-stayed bridge

Firm will contribute to the development of an iconic project in Quebec   QUEBEC CITY, QC- TSX, NYSE:STN: Leading global design firm Stantec has been selected by Quebec’s Ministry of Transportation (MTQ) as part of Groupement Origine Orléans joint venture, to produce the preliminary design for the new Île-d’Orléans cable-stayed bridge, whose selected concept was unveiled today. The team’s mandate is to refine the design for the new bridge connecting Île d’Orléans and the north shore of the...

AEIS Completes Testing and Inspection on Henry Hudson Bridge
October 18, 2020 in Transportation , News , Bridges
AEIS Completes Testing and Inspection on Henry Hudson Bridge

New York, NY —Atlas Evaluation & Inspection Services (AEIS), a leading testing, inspection and certification company based in South Plainfield, NJ, has completed testing and inspection on Henry Hudson Bridge, a fixed steel-arch bridge with a double deck of two roadway levels, viaduct and approach structures on both sides of the arch span, and spanning over 840 feet. Originally built in 1935, Henry Hudson Bridge connects the northernmost tip of Manhattan and the Bronx, serving over 62,000 cars pe...

Steel Bridges 1838-1940: The Stories They Could Tell
October 6, 2020 in News , Technology , Bridges
Steel Bridges 1838-1940: The Stories They Could Tell

CHICAGO - A new interactive timeline from the National Steel Bridge Alliance provides a new way to look at some of the more than 25,000 steel bridges that opened between 1838 and 1938 and are still in service in the U.S. Bringing the awesome longevity of steel bridges to life, the timeline reveals that: The word “dinosaur” is younger than the oldest steel bridge that’s still in service in the U.S. More than 50 steel bridges that people still cross every day were open when Henry Bes...

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Video: New Roundabout Under Construction at McIver and Old Florence Roads in Darlington County

 Video: New Roundabout Under Construction at McIver and Old Florence Roads in Darlington County

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