by Alchemetic | Jun 30, 2020 | Thought Leadership
First published on Built Environment Economist, Australia & New Zealand. Standfirst: The team behind the $3.6 billion Queen’s Wharf Brisbane development has harnessed the power of Building Information Modeling (BIM) to deliver a highly complex project with myriad...
by DBM Vircon | Apr 2, 2019 | Community & Outreach
Our team at PDC thrive to impart the project knowledge we have gained to give students at universities across the country real world project exposure. We have teamed up with progressive universities in Australia, Bond University on the Gold Coast, QUT in Brisbane...
by DBM Vircon | Feb 15, 2019 | Community & Outreach
PDC is actively involved in projects that benefit the lives of children in various municipalities around the globe. These projects are aimed at helping local communities at a grass roots level. With this same goal, PDC has supported Phoenix Asian American Lions Club...
by DBM Vircon | Nov 7, 2018 | Community & Outreach
This Movember, join our PDC Mo Bros make a difference to men’s health. Help Jarrod Baker’s team – Kevin McCormack, Yaz Majrouh, and Paul Graham spread awareness and raise funds to save men from dying too young. Our team’s Mo-tivation is to help...
by DBM Vircon | Oct 15, 2018 | Projects
Paducah, Kentucky Paducah, KY., has become home to a $95 million visually transparent, parallel chord truss bridge over the Tennessee River. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) recently replaced an aging, structurally deficient span of U.S. 60 in western...
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 | Oct 15, 2018 | Projects
Structural steel brings balance to an asymmetrical bascule-leaf bridge near the Pasquotank River in coastal North Carolina Elizabeth City, N.C., is a historic seat of transportation. As far back as the mid-1700s, inspection stations and ferries were established along...
by DBM Vircon | Sep 21, 2018 | Projects
Connecting Louisville KY., with Jefferson IN., across the Ohio River COWI North America Ltd. designed an innovative foundation system with an inherently flexible three-tower cable-stayed system and employed state of the art probalistic service life design to achieve...
