by DBM Vircon | Oct 15, 2018 | Achievements
Reconstruction National Award – Wells Street Bridge, Chicago IL. The Wells Street Bridge is the longest double deck, double leaf, bascule bridge built over the Chicago River, and only one of two remaining bascule bridges in the city of Chicago that carries both...
by DBM Vircon | Oct 15, 2018 | Achievements
Sustainability Commendation – Mill Creek Bridge, Astoria, Oregon Ever Increasing Rehabilitation needs for corroded steel bridges are one of the Oregon Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) biggest ongoing concerns. While high-performance steel (HPS) is an...
by DBM Vircon | Oct 15, 2018 | Achievements
“This is a bridge of the future – at over 500 ft, this project really advanced the state-of-the-art for tied arch design and construction” – Brian Kozy The Hastings Bridge over the Mississippi River in Hastings, Minnesota, is a record breaker....
by DBM Vircon | Sep 20, 2018 | Achievements
Sellwood Bridge – Portland, OR. In a city known for its bridges, Portland, Oregon’s Sellwood Bridge over the Willamette River stands out amongst the rest for its elegant, flowing lines and low profile. It is also the city’s first steel deck arch structure and...
by DBM Vircon | Sep 18, 2018 | Achievements
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge – Manhattan Approach Ramps When building a new bridge proved too costly, steel’s ability to be retrofitted provided the economical solution for the RFK Bridge Manhattan approach ramps. Aside from localized deterioration, the steel...