Century-old bridge replaced for stability, structure
KENDALL, WISCONSIN PERIOD OF SERVICEJanuary 2018 to June 2018 CONTRACT VALUE$45,000 CONSTRUCTION COST$313,519 SIZELength: 40 feetWidth: 28.5 feet Bethel Grove Road bridge, built in 1917, needed to be replaced because it was too narrow for agricultural traffic and was structurally unstable. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation hired Fehr Graha...
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Environmental site investigation completed before Morgan Street Bridge replaced
ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS PERIOD OF SERVICESAugust 2011 to April 2014 CONTRACT VALUE$71,710 CONSTRUCTION COST$40,000,000 SIZELength: 503 feetWidth: 73.2 feet The Morgan Street Bridge in Rockford, Illinois, carries more than 6,000 cars over the Rock River daily. Over the years, the bridge became structurally unsafe. Crawford, Murphy & Tilley (CMT) hire...
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Auto surveying method used on Savanna-Sabula Bridge reconstruction project
SAVANNA, ILLINOIS  PERIOD OF SERVICESSeptember 2015 to June 2018 CONTRACT VALUE$142,250 CONSTRUCTION COST$80,645,311 SIZELength: 2,600 feetWidth: 30 feet The Savanna-Sabula bridge, built across the Mississippi river in 1932, connected Illinois and Iowa and was reconstructed in 1985. The average traffic lane is around 12 feet, but the stee...
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Jane Addams Memorial Tollway widening, reconstruction reduces congestion
NORTHERN ILLINOIS PERIOD OF SERVICESMarch 2012 to November 2014 CONTRACT VALUE$1,400,000 CONSTRUCTION COST$14,000,000 AT A GLANCE» Prepared plans and specifications.» Obtained permitting.» Completed topographic surveys.» Prepared signal designs. The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority completed the reconstruction of I-90 from Rockford to Chicago ...
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County Highway I bridge replaced
SHULLSBURG, WISCONSIN PERIOD OF SERVICESAugust 2017 to May 2018 CONTRACT VALUE$50,492 CONSTRUCTION COST$399,367 SIZELength: 46 feetWidth: 30 feet County Highway I's bridge over Kelsey Branch, built in 1912 and reconstructed in 1950, needed to be replaced. The area experienced flooding, damaging the bridge. This prompted the Wisconsin Department of ...
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Replacing an 80-year-old bridge
CENTER POINT, IOWA PERIOD OF SERVICESeptember 2017 to November 2017 CONTRACT VALUE$2,500 SIZELength: 21 feetWidth: 24 feet  AT A GLANCE» Preparation of concept statement.» Preparation of environmental data sheets.» Determination of effect on threatened and endangered species. The Franklin Street bridge in Center Point, Iowa, has stood strong t...
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