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Colorado’s I-70 Could Have Boston’s Big Dig Beat

February 11, 2008 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Colorado’s I-70 Could Have Boston’s Big Dig Beat

 

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A geotechnical 'monument' - An 11-foot diameter limestone rock core excavated for the I-70 crossing of the Mississippi River. David Graham of Dan Brown and Associates is pictured visiting the monument.
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‘Geotechnical Monument’ in St. Louis

November 29, 2012 rockman Miscellaneous Comments Off on ‘Geotechnical Monument’ in St. Louis

An 11-foot diameter limestone core has become a ‘geotechnical monument’ of sorts according to the good folks at Dan Brown and Associates. DBA was the geotechnical designer for a new bridge carrying I-70 over the […]

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O-Cell frame being lowered into drilled shaft excavation at New Mississipi River Bridge on I-70 project.
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World Record O-Cell Load Test in St. Louis, MO!

August 23, 2010 rockman Project Related Comments Off on World Record O-Cell Load Test in St. Louis, MO!

My colleage Robert Thompson at Dan Brown and Associates has posted about the World Record O-Cell test they were involved in on the new Mississippi River Bridge for I-70 in St. Louis, Missouri. The new […]

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Boston’s Big Dig Finally Complete

January 4, 2008 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Boston’s Big Dig Finally Complete

The $14.8 billion project that has constructed a dizzying array of underground highways, bridges, ramps and tunnels in the middle of Boston has finally ended. The end of 2007 apparently was also the end of the Bechtel/Parsons Brinkerhoff joint venture that designed and built the project. More… (Photo by brewrat)

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