W Howell Provides Construction Services for Scenic Overlooks on New Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
August 26, 2020 in Transportation , News , Bridges
W Howell Provides Construction Services for Scenic Overlooks on New Mario M. Cuomo Bridge

Above photo is of Belvedere #1 – Fish and Ships (Photo credit EW Howell Construction Group)   EW Howell provided pre-construction and construction services for six new belvederes, or scenic overlooks, that are part of the new Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge’s (formerly the Tappan Zee Bridge) shared bike and pedestrian path. These resting points reflect the culture and history of the Lower Hudson Valley and provide a new connection for non-motorized transport in the region, offering an excit...

SSSBA Publishes New Research Report in Technical Series on Innovative Press-Brake-Formed Steel Tub Girder Bridge Technology
August 13, 2020 in Transportation , News , Bridges
SSSBA Publishes New Research Report in Technical Series on Innovative Press-Brake-Formed Steel Tub Girder Bridge Technology

The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) has added a new research report to its series on the development and experimental testing of the innovative press-brake-formed steel tub girder (PBTG) bridge system. The new report, “Volume VII: Field Evaluation of a Modular Press-Brake-Formed Steel Tub Girder in an Application That Includes Skew and Superelevation,” is available for free download. The report evaluates the field performance of the Fourteen Mile Bridge in Lincoln County, West Vir...

Genova San Giorgio bridge: RINA at the helm of a great Italian engineering success
August 4, 2020 in Transportation , News , Bridges
Genova San Giorgio bridge: RINA at the helm of a great Italian engineering success

Constant planning and schedule adjustments, non-stop work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 80 technical specialists dedicated to Project Management, Works Supervision and Safety Coordination has resulted in the bridge being opened on time and on budget. The "Genoa model" is the result of total commitment and round-the-clock management and supervision. Genoa – The Genova San Giorgio bridge reopened just 15 months from the start of construction work. Managing a project of this size and comple...

Stantec awarded bridge inspection contracts across three US states
July 21, 2020 in Transportation , News , Corporate , Bridges
Stantec awarded bridge inspection contracts across three US states

Departments of Transportation in Nevada, Colorado, and North Dakota are investing to protect the traveling public and critical shipped goods   Stantec has been selected to provide bridge inspection services for three US State Departments of Transportation (DOT): Nevada (NDOT), Colorado (CDOT), and North Dakota (NDDOT). The work carried out by Stantec’s bridge inspection teams will use the latest technology and engineering methodology to ensure the bridges are safe for the travel...

SDOT: Our Precautionary Plan to Repair and Preserve the West Seattle Low Bridge to Ensure it Continues to Play Essential Role
July 15, 2020 in Transportation , News , Bridges
SDOT: Our Precautionary Plan to Repair and Preserve the West Seattle Low Bridge to Ensure it Continues to Play Essential Role

While we have written a lot about the West Seattle High-Rise Bridge which is undergoing stabilization measures as we continue to analyze repair or replacement options, we have also been continuing to focus on creating a precautionary plan to repair and preserve the West Seattle Low Bridge, also known as the Spokane St Swing Bridge, for years to come.    The Low Bridge has come to play an extremely important role in Seattle’s transportation system. With the West Seattle High-Rise Bridge closed...

Dewberry Selected to Design Franklin Avenue Bridge
July 8, 2020 in Transportation , News , Corporate , Bridges
Dewberry Selected to Design Franklin Avenue Bridge

Bridge in Denville, New Jersey, to be rehabilitated or replaced. Dewberry announced it has been selected by New Jersey Transit to design the rehabilitation or replacement of the Franklin Avenue Bridge over the Morristown Line in Denville, New Jersey. The work will be performed out of the firm’s Bloomfield, New Jersey, office. The purpose of the project is to restore the structural capacity of the bridge, which is currently posted for a weight limit of seven tons. Rehabilitation or repl...

Video: Caltrans Fast Tracks Bridge Deck Replacement
July 6, 2020 in Transportation , Bridges , Videos
Video: Caltrans Fast Tracks Bridge Deck Replacement

In this Caltrans News Flash, Public Affairs Officers Stephen Chun and La-Tanga Hopes show us how Caltrans adapted to COVID-19 regulations while replacing a bridge deck on US 101, one of San Francisco’s busiest highways. Crews completed the project in a shorter time frame from 18 days to only 9 days.

Lawmakers Promise to Keep Repairs of Roosevelt Bridge a High Priority for FDOT
June 18, 2020 in Transportation , News , Featured , Bridges
Lawmakers Promise to Keep Repairs of Roosevelt Bridge a High Priority for FDOT

STUART — Motorists can expect at least an additional 30 minutes to be added to their commute as transportation officials attempt to repair the closed Roosevelt Bridge. The Florida Department of Transportation Wednesday shut down the six-lane bridge after pieces of concrete fell off during the biannual routine inspection Tuesday. Early Wednesday morning, the U.S. Coast Guard issued an alert the bridge was at “risk of imminent collapse.” However, inspection later showed the 23-year-old fi...

Video: I-74 River Bridge Timelapse
June 12, 2020 in Transportation , Bridges , Videos
Video: I-74 River Bridge Timelapse

The westbound bridge is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. The completed east- and westbound bridges will have four lanes in each, twice the width of the current Iowa-Illinois Memorial Bridge. The eastbound bridge is expected to be finished in 2022. Then the Memorial Bridge will be demolished.

Acrow Bridges Installed During Replacement of Unionport Bridge in the Bronx, N.Y., Are First Hydraulically Driven Temporary Lift Bridges in the U.S.
May 22, 2020 in Transportation , News , Bridges
Acrow Bridges Installed During Replacement of Unionport Bridge in the Bronx, N.Y., Are First Hydraulically Driven Temporary Lift Bridges in the U.S.

Detour bridges will help mitigate traffic disruption in heavily traveled area and allow for continual access to boat traffic on Westchester Creek   (Parsippany, New Jersey)  – Acrow Bridge, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has announced two of its temporary modular steel lift bridges are being used to allow uninterrupted vehicular and vessel passage during the replacement of the 65-year-old Unionport Bridge over Westchester Creek in the Bronx, NY. Acrow’s brid...

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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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