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Roadbuilding
Harvey floodwaters collapse U.S. Highway 96 bridge in Texas
Part of the Highway 96 bridge between Jasper and Beaumont, Texas, that crosses Village Creek collapsed Aug. 31, as a result of flood damage from Hurricane Harvey. According to KJAS,Ā Emergency Management confirmed that a portion of the northbound lane of Highway 96 between Silsbee and Lumberton collapsed due to the erosion from flood waters. Luckily, [ā¦]
September 7, 2017
Roadbuilding
Officers stop deer on Bay Bridge āfor toll evasionā
California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers reported stopping a young deer on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge āfor toll evasionā early Tuesday morning, August 29, 2017, according to The Sacramento Bee. Luckily, the deer escaped a ticket. Two CHP officers who were on patrol on the bridge that morning said the deer came out of the [ā¦]
September 5, 2017
Roadbuilding
Concrete falling from NH bridge closes portion of I-93 S
Interstate 93 South was closed to traffic at approximately 1:40 p.m. Monday after concrete fell from a bridge over the highway in Londonderry, N.H.,Ā WMUR 9 reports.Ā Officials said a piece of concrete fell from the NH Route 102 bridge and smashed into pieces on the highway. New Hampshire State Police reported that one vehicle sustained hood [ā¦]
September 1, 2017
Roadbuilding
Workers demo and replace Conn. bridge in 90-second time-lapse
The timelapse video below shows a Route 8 bridge being replaced as part of the Connecticut Department of Transportationās (CTDOT) Bridge Program, which prioritizes rehabilitation and replacement work based on a continuous assessment of the remaining useful life of bridges. Accelerated Bridge Construction techniques were used to reduce bridge closure time. Prefabricated modular steel beam [ā¦]
August 30, 2017
Roadbuilding
Chinese city uses 3D printing to build bridge railings
A well-traveled bridge in Nanjing, China, recently had its unstable railings replaced with 3D-printed bridge railings constructed by Nanjing Jiayi Precision Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd.,Ā 3D Print.comĀ reports. According to Li Jin, chairman of the company, using traditional methods to replace the railings would have taken at least a month, but 3D printing technology allowed the railings [ā¦]
August 25, 2017
Construction Equipment
Millerās new ArcReach weld tech saves time and money
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. says its new ArcReach technology can save a welder up to two hours a day of work, making the welder more productive while saving labor costs for companies. Miller does this with its Cable Length Compensation and Adjust While Welding advancements. The cable feature automatically compensates for voltage drops in the [ā¦]
August 23, 2017
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Time-lapse condenses 2.5 years of construction on Mississippi River Dresbach Bridge
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) reports that the $187.5 million Interstate 90 Mississippi River Dresbach Bridge project, which was completed and opened to traffic in late 2016, is expected to last for 100 years. The department has posted a time-lapse video chronicling the bridgeās construction which you can watch below. The new 2,593-foot crossing [ā¦]
August 21, 2017
Roadbuilding
Historic NY covered bridge gets $2.6 million makeover
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the completion of a $2.6 million makeover of a historic covered bridge near the Catskill Mountains, The Associated Press reports. The 98-foot single-span bridge, which is located in Beaverkill Campground in Sullivan County, was originally built in 1865 by John Davidson and is listed on the National Register of [ā¦]
July 10, 2017
Roadbuilding
Weekend replacement of Georgia SR 299 bridge over I-24 in just 90 seconds
In the time-lapse video below, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) replaces the State Route 299 bridge over Interstate 24 in Dade County in just one weekend using Accelerated Bridge Construction. The bridge was built in two segments next to the existing bridge while traffic continued to flow underneath. Once the bridge was completed, the [ā¦]
July 4, 2017
Roadbuilding
Work begins on last two of 6-span Pa. bridge replacement project
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) plans to replace two bridges over Interstate 78 in Berks County, Berks-Mont News reports. The bridges, State Route 4011/Mountain Road Bridge in Shartlesville and the State Route 183 Bridge in Strausstown, are being replaced as part of a $38 million contract to replace six bridges over Interstate 78. The [ā¦]
June 27, 2017
Roadbuilding
PennDOT begins preliminary work on Memorial Bridge over Antietam Creek
Large concrete blocks were placed in the West Branch of Antietam Creek June 19 as preliminary work began on the replacement of Memorial Bridge that spans the Washington Township and Borough of Waynesboro line, TheRecordHerald.com reports. If all goes well with the preliminary work, the bridge replacement project will begin on July 6. āWe are [ā¦]
June 26, 2017
Roadbuilding
Arkansas town completes fourth replacement of same bridge
Union City, Arkansas, Police Chief and Village Manager Chris Mathis thanked everybody involved in the North Broadway Street bridge replacement project during a ribbon cutting ceremony marking its opening June 20,Ā WTVBĀ reports. The bridge, which has been closed since February while the new bridge was built, opened three days earlier than expected. The new $1.5 million [ā¦]
June 23, 2017
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