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Tag: bridge: Page 16
Roadbuilding
Watch TDOT crews destroy and rebuild a bridge in only 58 hours in this project time-lapse
The Tennessee Department of Transportation built a bridge in less than 58 hours, and theyāve got the footage to prove it. TDOT released a time-lapse video of the first weekend of the Interstate 40 Fast Fix 8 bridge project in Nashville where workers were able to remove and replace the westbound bridge at breakneck pace. [ā¦]
August 10, 2015
Roadbuilding
Excavator collides with California overpass, debris causes wreck and lane closures (PHOTOS)
An excavator being transported by a truck trailer struck an overpass on a California highway last week, causing a traffic accident and lane closures. According to a report by Fox 5 TV, the truck was hauling the excavator along Route 163 in Kearny Mesa when it passed under the the Clairemont Mesa Boulevard overpass. Without [ā¦]
August 7, 2015
Roadbuilding
āKnee-highā swarm of mayflies causes bridge in Iowa to close
It took snow plows to clear an Iowa bridge of the unending swarm of mayflies that covered and eventually closed the bridge on July 18. Sabula Police Reserve Officer Stephen Thayer told WQADĀ that the bugs were piled knee-high in front of cars trying to pass by during the night. The plague-like swarm even caused two [ā¦]
July 27, 2015
Roadbuilding
Drone captures progress of Margaret McDermott Bridge construction in Dallas
A Dallas resident took his drone to the sky to capture the progress of the construction on theĀ Margaret McDermott Bridge. The footage,Ā featured by theĀ Dallas Morning News takes a cinematic look at where the bridge is at in this phase of the project, which will provide an upgrade to the bridge which crosses the Trinity River. [ā¦]
July 2, 2015
Roadbuilding
Bridge collapses beneath excavator, 2 workers, injuring one more on Pennsylvania repair project
No. 5 Video of 2015 Ā« No. 6 No. 4 Ā» Ā Three workers caught in the epicenter of a bridge collapse in Pennsylvania all survived the ordeal. According to a report from WJAC TV, crews have been at work repairing a bridge along Route 219 in Ridgway that was damaged in a flood last [ā¦]
June 23, 2015
Safety
Excavator falls from bridge onto train tracks during demolition (PHOTOS)
While performing demolition work on a bridge which crosses over a portion of train tracks near Boston, an excavator fell to the tracks below last weekend. According to a report from WCVB TV, the machine was atop the bridge assisting in theĀ demolition of one of its sidesĀ when a floor beam shifted. The shift caused the [ā¦]
June 4, 2015
Roadbuilding
The 3 things needed right now to repair our nationās bridges, according to 12 DOTs
The nationās infrastructure system can be likened to an economic circulatory system ā giving us freedom, opportunity and mobilityāand this should not be taken for granted, said former Kansas Gov. Bill Graves during a recent infrastructure conference. āWe should never undervalue the greatness and freedom our nationās roads provide,ā says Graves, now president and CEO [ā¦]
February 17, 2015
Roadbuilding
Deteriorating bridge drops debris on passing motorist in Maryland
In another example of how the nationās bridges are suffering from reducedĀ maintenance due to limited highway funding, portions of an overpass fell on aĀ womanās car February 10 near Morningside, Maryland, according to a report from MarylandĀ TVĀ station WUSA-9. Motorist Katherine Deane received the worst of the damage, the station reported,Ā with her windshield being smashed by āa [ā¦]
February 11, 2015
Roadbuilding
Update: MnDOT mine expansion will result in stateās tallest bridge
In late October Aggregates Manager reported that theĀ Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) was facing a tough decision over a mine expansion. MnDOT was being has to act quickly in coming up with a solution to reroute a busy four-lane highway. At the time, we reported on of MnDOTās options was to build one of [ā¦]
November 24, 2014
Roadbuilding
Secret Cold War bunker found inside Brooklyn Bridge (PHOTOS)
Everyone is familiar with the history of Brooklyn Bridge. It was completed over 130 years ago in 1883 and wasĀ the first steel-wire suspension bridge ever constructed. Billions of people have crossed the bridge throughout its history and thousands still cross it each and every day. Some ā if not all ā of those people probably [ā¦]
September 15, 2014
Roadbuilding
Bridge or Landscape? You be the Judge
Jones & Jones Architecture and a landscape architecture team from Seattle blur the lines between structure and natural land with the Vancouver Land Bridge. Connecting the Columbia River with Fort Vancouver, the pedestrian walkway commemorates the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition. The bridge, located across the six-lane State Highway 14 in Vancouver, Washington, [ā¦]
August 12, 2014
Roadbuilding
Falsework tumbles after sand hauler hits interstate bridge
A sand hauler hit a bridge currently under construction on Interstate 215 in Perris, California, causing lumber and steel beams to collapse onto the freeway. The semi truck driver lost control and struck a concrete divider along the shoulder.Ā A portion of the truck dragged along the barrier, striking the temporary supports of the bridge which [ā¦]
July 17, 2014
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