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Roadbuilding
30-ton beams delivered to PennDOT bridge replacement project
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is in the middle of a $1.1 million bridge replacement project on Farrandsville Road over Lick Run near Lock Haven, Pa., WNEP reports. Recently, five 60,000-pound bridge beams were transported to the bridge site and set in place by two cranes. PennDOT says the 52-foot bridge was originally a railroad bridge [âŚ]
June 22, 2018
Roadbuilding
Colo. town celebrates opening of replacement bridge
Back in 2013, the old McConnell bridge was destroyed by flood waters. The new bridge is said to have a more flood-resistant design than the previous bridge.
May 22, 2018
Roadbuilding
Mass. officials approve $205 million North Washington Street Bridge replacement project
The 100-year-old North Washington Street Bridge that spans Charles River between Charlestown and Bostonâs North End is set to get a facelift. Massachusetts officials have approved a $205 million project to replace the rusty truss bridge, the The Boston Globe reports, launching a grueling five-year period of lane closures and construction that will ultimately install [âŚ]
March 30, 2018
Roadbuilding
Hawaii reduces weight limits on some bridges on 4 islands
Hawaiian officials plan to change weight limit restrictions for bridges on the islands of Hawaii, Maui, Oahu, and Kauai after reassessing how it calculates bridge weight restrictions due to the effect of heavy trucks, the Honolulu Star Advertiser reports. According to the news agency, Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) officials donât expect the changes to [âŚ]
February 28, 2018
Roadbuilding
Crews upset residents by burning pieces of historic covered Bell Bridge after demolition
Residents in Hoyt, New Brunswick, Canada, are angry after construction crews tearing down and replacing the flood-damaged historic Bell Bridge were seen burning the remnants of the bridge in a barrel, CBC reports. The 87-year-old covered bridge was completely demolished on January 19. âI think theyâre making a joke of it, a mockery,â Wayne Kirkpatrick, [âŚ]
February 2, 2018
Roadbuilding
Idaho to replace four bridges on U.S. 26; part of 17-bridge project
Four bridges on U.S. 26 will be replaced for the South Gooding Main Canal, with construction beginning Tuesday just west of Gooding, according to the Idaho Transportation Department. The four bridges are part of an overall design-build project that includes 17 bridges throughout eastern Idaho. The four bridges in the Gooding area were selected [âŚ]
January 1, 2018
Roadbuilding
Mild winter cuts Ill. bridge replacement time by more than a year
The Tazewell County Highway Department reported that its new $4.4 million Manito Road bridge that spans the Mackinaw River on County Highway 16 in Illinois is open for service, according to the Washington Times-Reporter. On Sept. 8 crews removed barricades and equipment and placed raised reflectors on the center line after the 36-foot-wide bridge opened. [âŚ]
September 18, 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 Transportationâs (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 [âŚ]
August 30, 2017
Roadbuilding
ABC cuts PennDOT bridge replacement from 6 months to 2 weeks
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will use accelerated bridge construction (ABC) to replace the Route 11 bridge in Dickinson and West Pennsboro townships, The Sentinel reports. PennDOT District 8 spokesman Greg Penny told the news agency that, if they hadnât decided on ABC, the work would have taken six months if they closed the [âŚ]
August 15, 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 [âŚ]
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 [âŚ]
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. âWe are [âŚ]
June 26, 2017
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