Rendering courtesy of New York State Thruway Authority This replacement for the aging Tappan Zee Bridge (above) will have a dual-span design, with construction set to take about five years. Peter Sanderson oversaw construction of the replacement I-35W bridge in Minneapolis in 2008. Related Links: Mixing Social and Structural Skills, Project Leaders Guided Historic Rebuild in Minnesota Tappan Zee Bridge Advances, With HNTB Named Owner's Engineer The project manager who helped oversee the speedy replacement of the collapsed Interstate-35W bridge in Minneapolis is now set to run one of the largest bridge projects in the nation.The New York State Thruway
This week we look at a pipe roller from McElroy, grinders and sanders from Chicago Pneumatic, mini-cranes from Maeda USA and a rain screen system for use with mineral-fiber insulation by Knight Wall Systems. Click to begin the slide show.
This week ENR looks at a paving controller, portable light tower and one-man hole digger among this week's product reviews. Click here or on the image to start the slideshow.
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