Tag: Veteran’s Memorial Bridge

Roadbuilding
Two bridges in Chippewa Falls, Wisc., undergo reconstruction
Two bridges in Chippewa Falls, Wisc.–the Veterans Memorial Bridge on Main Street and the Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge on Spring Street—will undergo reconstruction in this month, according to a report in The Chippewa Herald. Work on the Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge started June 6, and work on the Veterans Memorial Bridge is scheduled to start June […]
June 10, 2016
Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge in Chippewa Falls closed for construction. Photo: Ross Evavold, The Chippewa Herald.
Roadbuilding
Crews to install final pieces of Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge this week
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) announced Tuesday that the final piece of the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge will be installed this week, according to KMOV. MoDOT said crews will install the bridge’s steel girders on Thursday. They will add the final piece of steel–a 30,000-pound floor beam–to the bridge on Friday. The bridge, located […]
July 24, 2013
(Photo: via CBS St. Louis)
Roadbuilding
Missouri honors Stan Musial with new bridge name
Missouri’s House of Representatives have reached a compromise to end the debate with Illinois about the name of the new bridge over the Mississippi River–and Stan the Man is part of the solution. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the House on Monday passed a bill (HB303) that will name the Missouri half of the […]
May 8, 2013
Stan Musial (Photo: Bleeding Yankee Blue)
Roadbuilding
The Stan Span
Will Stan the Man become Stan the Bridge? Illinois and Missouri are disagreeing over what to call a new bridge over the Mississippi River at St. Louis, the region’s first span across the river in more than four decades. The Missouri folk want to name it after the greatest of all of baseball’s Cardinals, Stan […]
May 3, 2013
Stan Musial (Photo: Bleeding Yankee Blue)
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