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Tag: Kosciuszko Bridge
Roadbuilding
Second span of NYCâs Kosciuszko Bridge to open ahead of schedule
The New York City bridge that carries traffic over Newtown Creek is scheduled to open in September of this year. Details here on Equipment World.
May 30, 2019
Roadbuilding
78-year-old NYC bridge knocked down by âenergetic fellingâ
The former Kosciuszko Bridge in New York City was brought down October 1 by a process called âenergetic felling,â to make way for two new cable-stayed bridges. The process involved placing small explosives in key spots, causing the bridge to fall straight down, according to The Bridge. The trusses were dismantled with heavy equipment, and [âŚ]
October 3, 2017
Roadbuilding
PHOTOS: Skanska completes first phase of former Kosciuszko Bridge demo with lowering of main span
Skanska USA recently completed the first phase of demolition of the former Kosciuszko Bridge in New York City with the lowering of the 2,400-ton main span onto two barges beneath the structure. The following day, the barges floated the span measuring 300 feet long, 89 feet wide and 50 feet tall out to the East [âŚ]
August 11, 2017
Roadbuilding
Design-build credited with on-time status of NYCâs Kosciuszko Bridge replacement
Replacement of the Kosciuszko Bridge, a $550 million project in the Queens borough of New York City, is reportedly on time and on budget, with the first of two of the bridgeâs cable-stayed spans expected to open in the spring of 2017, Crainâs New York Business reports. The bridgeâs on-time status is attributed to the design-build process which allowed engineering [âŚ]
December 19, 2016
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