DESIGN-BUILD
Total Length: 248 ft (76 m)
Width: 29.7 ft (9 m)
Depth: 5.38 ft (1.6 m)
The DCR Access Road Bridge is 248 ft (76 m) long, comprising two 124 ft (38 m) spans. The superstructure is 29.7 ft (9 m) wide and 5.38 ft (1.6 m) deep.
The unique design consists of a channel section built with precast concrete segments.
The design increases vertical clearance over Route 24 by more than 2 ft (0.6 m) without requiring additional abutment fill.
Awards:
- 2011 ASBI – Bridge Award of Excellence
- 2011 PCI – Best Nonhighway Bridges, Engineering Design Award
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