Tag: Gerald Desmond Bridge

Roadbuilding

Watch construction of Gerald Desmond Bridge 24/7

Love watching bridge construction? You’re in luck! The Port of Long Beach is offering you real-time footage of the construction related to replacing the Gerald Desmond Bridge. Three webcams have been installed on the World Trade Center rooftop facing west toward the bridge, at Pier A facing south and at Pier T facing north, which means […]

August 28, 2014

Roadbuilding

U.S. DOT to provide $325 million TIFIA loan for California’s Gerald Desmond Bridge replacement

The U.S. Department of Transportation is providing a $325 million Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan to help pay for the Gerald Desmond Bridge replacement project in Long Beach, Calif., Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced last week. The $1.2 billion project — a joint effort of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and […]

May 26, 2014

Business

Parsons Brinckerhoff to manage $950M Port of Long Beach Bridge Project

Parsons Brinckerhoff has been selected by the Port of Long Beach to provide program management and construction management services for the $950 million replacement of the Gerald Desmond Bridge. Groundbreaking for the new cable-stayed bridge is expected in early 2013, approximately 48 years after ground was broken for the original through-arch bridge. The existing Gerald […]

May 10, 2012