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Award of Merit Highway/Bridge: Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge

Award of Merit Highway/Bridge: Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge 500 285 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

The six-lane, 1,445-ft-long Anacostia River crossing uses an above-deck arch design coupled with cable-stay bridge technology to transform…

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Part 4 – 20 Years of Engineered Construction

Part 4 – 20 Years of Engineered Construction 2560 1707 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Building bridges is complicated. We like complicated. Let us help find the right method to build your bridge.…

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Part 3 – 20 Years of Engineered Construction

Part 3 – 20 Years of Engineered Construction 2400 1602 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Details are important. We address the details between design and construction. For two decades, McNary Bergeron & Johannesen…

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Part 2 – 20 Years of Engineered Construction

Part 2 – 20 Years of Engineered Construction 2000 1066 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Got complicated construction and access issues? We provide simple solutions using Engineered Construction. For two decades, McNary Bergeron…

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Part 1 – 20 Years of Engineered Construction

Part 1 – 20 Years of Engineered Construction 2560 1920 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

For two decades, McNary Bergeron & Johannesen has been dedicated to serving the complex bridge market. Our expertise…

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Quad Cities Connection

Quad Cities Connection 1800 1200 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

By Thomas Murphy, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., M.ASCE, Todd McMeans, P.E., and Andrew Keaschall, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE, F.SEI The…

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Detailing Segmental Concrete Box Girders for Constructability – Part 2 By Jeremy Johannesen

Detailing Segmental Concrete Box Girders for Constructability – Part 2 By Jeremy Johannesen 4032 3024 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

The Great Baltimore Fire of 1904 is a historic example of the need for standardization. At the time,…

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Detailing Segmental Concrete Box Girders for Constructability By Jeremy Johannesen

Detailing Segmental Concrete Box Girders for Constructability By Jeremy Johannesen 1024 768 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Bridge design and construction are an exercise in optimizing opposing forces. As part of this, structural detailing must…

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Bridge to the Future

Bridge to the Future 0 0 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Owner: District of Columbia DOT Construction Manager: HNTB General Contractor: South Capitol Bridgebuilders Architect: beAM Structural Engineer: AECOM…

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Best Highway/Bridge: Sarah Mildred Long Bridge Replacement

Best Highway/Bridge: Sarah Mildred Long Bridge Replacement 900 550 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Owners: Maine Dept. of Transportation; New Hampshire Dept. of Transportation Lead Design Firms: Hardesty & Hanover; FIGG Engineering General Contractor: Cianbro…

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Design-Build Team Erects Twin Bridges in Vermont

Design-Build Team Erects Twin Bridges in Vermont 727 550 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Crews picked concrete precast girders as heavy as 93.5 tons from a deteriorated bridge over the Williams River…

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Platform Spans Manhattan

Platform Spans Manhattan 150 150 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Innovative launching gantry sets 2400-ton beams to create platform spanning 15 rail lines for high-end development in the…

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Harbor Bridge construction tour

Harbor Bridge construction tour 1804 1014 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Exploring new heights: KRIS 6 News attends Harbor Bridge construction tour Business leaders and members of the media…

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East Side Access: Manhattan Caverns

East Side Access: Manhattan Caverns 1266 1216 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

One of the largest transportation infrastructure endeavors ever undertaken in the United States, the mega project will provide…

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2017 Award of Excellence: Manhattan West Platform

2017 Award of Excellence: Manhattan West Platform 977 577 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

New York City is one of the most densely populated areas in the world. Containing a population of…

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Bridging El Rodeo – Bridges to Prosperity – Nicaragua 2012

Bridging El Rodeo – Bridges to Prosperity – Nicaragua 2012 1774 924 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

This fifteen-minute documentary gives an all-encompassing perspective of the Bridges to Prosperity volunteer experience. The video features interviews…

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Best Transportation Project – I-5/SR-16 Westbound Nalley Valley Interchange

Best Transportation Project – I-5/SR-16 Westbound Nalley Valley Interchange 2048 1536 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

At the SW bridge casting yard, crews prepare to pick and set the next rebar cage. A completed…

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Precast Concrete Pier Shells in Segmental Bridge Design

Precast Concrete Pier Shells in Segmental Bridge Design 1936 2592 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

In precast concrete segmental balanced cantilever construction, the pier segment is most often produced in a casting yard…

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility 2335 1306 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

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U.S. Route 17 Washington Bypass

U.S. Route 17 Washington Bypass 1560 1210 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

New construction system protects environmentally sensitive areas. Constructing the new Washington Bypass, an upgraded alternative route for U.S.…

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Norridgewock Bridge Construction

Promising walk-on

Promising walk-on 2560 1920 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

The emotional send-off was all one needed to see to fully understand the deep connection between a town…

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Built to Resist the Big One

Built to Resist the Big One 332 498 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

This is a bridge for the record books. Now nearly complete, the San FranciscoOakland Bay Bridge Skyway is…

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Segment Setter Blazes New Trail on Turnpike

Segment Setter Blazes New Trail on Turnpike 1280 960 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Speed, economy, and minimal disruptions are key ingredients for first vehicular concrete segmental bridge built in Keystone State.…

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Washington Bypass

Take ‘One Bite At A Time Out Of The Elephant’ Says Father Of Pile-Driving Gantry Concept

Take ‘One Bite At A Time Out Of The Elephant’ Says Father Of Pile-Driving Gantry Concept 1600 1044 McNary Bergeron & Johannesen

Elie H. Homsi will never forget the first day that his brainchild, a pile-driving, girder-launching gantry system, went…

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