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Projects to Watch Advancing the Repair, Replacement & Inspection of Bridges
UAVs for Bridge Inspections Global | Status: In Development Companies around the world are developing unmanned aerial vehicle Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement (UAV) systems to support commercial Bucks County, Pa. and Mercer County, bridge inspection programs. Asymmetric N.J. | Completion: 2020 Fore River Bridge Technologies LLC was the first to receive The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Quincy, Mass. | Completion: Dec. 2017 approval by the FAA to “pioneer the Commission’s new $327-million multi- Part of the Commonwealth’s historic, practice” of bridge inspections using lane Delaware River crossing will replace $3-billion Accelerated Bridge Program UAVs throughout the U.S. in February the existing 55-year-old functionally (ABP), the new Fore River Bridge is a 2015. High-definition and thermal obsolete Scudder Falls Bridge, which permanent vertical lift bridge designed imaging detects faults, corrosion and connects Pennsylvania and New Jersey. with a 75-year life. The design-build other signs of deterioration. With traffic volume approaching 60,000 project team is using accelerated vehicles per day, the project will improve construction techniques to advance the the roadway and interchanges along 4.4 project schedule and streamline the miles of I-95 and enhance the overall environmental process. Formwork helps mobility of the entire region. keep the project on track.
U.S. 6 Over Garrison Street Bridge Denver, Colo. Completion: End of 2015 BOTTOM MABEY INC. The $15-million U.S. 6 Over Garrison bridge replacement project will replace a deteriorating structure with an improved, less curved bridge design. Unique to the project is the use of two wire wall systems that deliver a seamless mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) design for full bridge loading.
City Island Road Bridge Bronx, New York | Completion: 2017 The new $100-million City Island Bridge replacement project includes construction of the Mabey Universal Panel Bridge System (MU), the longest temporary bridge of its kind in the U.S. PHOTOS: TOP LEFT TO TOP RIGHT MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL; DOKA; ASYMMETRIC TECHNOLOGIES;
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USA | T 877-365-2872 | [email protected] | Canada | T 866-923-6629 | [email protected] | www.doka.com This completely reconstructed bridge in Buchanan County, Iowa was designed in less than fve minutes and constructed in just two months. That was made possible by a new web-based tool that creates steel bridge designs in three easy steps. Allowing engineers to compare the economics of various designs and choose the best for their project and budget. That saved Buchanan County time and resources. Not to mention it helped to quickly provide a stronger foundation for farmers and the community. To use the free design tool or to learn more about this story visit ShortSpanSteelBridges.org. www.nucoryamato.com
It’s Our Nature.® This completely reconstructed bridge in Buchanan County, Iowa was designed in less than fve minutes and constructed in just two months. That was made possible by a new web-based tool that creates steel bridge designs in three easy steps. Allowing engineers to compare the economics of various designs and choose the best for their project and budget. That saved Buchanan County time and resources. Not to mention it helped to quickly provide a stronger foundation for farmers and the community. To use the free design tool or to learn more about this story visit ShortSpanSteelBridges.org. www.nucoryamato.com
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