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Awards PresentationWorld Steel Bridge SymposiumSan Antonio, TX November 19, 2009
NSBA / AISC
Prize BridgesPrize Bridges
Prize Bridge Jury
Ralph Anderson, Illinois DOTJohn Elwell, Parsons BrinckerhoffNancy Kennedy, Nevada DOTBill Wilson, Roads & Bridges
Major Span
Tempe Town Lake Light Rail Bridge
Tempe, Arizona
• innovative use of steel pipes created a powerful and efficient structural system
• beauty over water• lighting makes it a piece of art
Tempe Town Lake Light Rail Bridge
Designer - T.Y. Lin InternationalTempe, AZ
Dan Heller
Fabricator – Stinger WeldingDetailer – Stinger Welding
Long Span
Blennerhassett Bridge
Wood County, WVWashington County, OH
• complexity on a grand scale
• utilization of network cables was very innovative
• should make a lasting impression over the Ohio River
Blennerhassett Bridge
Designer – Michael Baker, Jr.John Dietrick
HNTBTed Zoli
Fabricator – Hirschfeld Group (approaches)Detailer – CanDraft, Inc.
Medium Span
Mount Si Bridge Replacement
King County, Washington
• this bridge matches the beauty of its surroundings
• the work that went into protecting the bridge from the elements was extraordinary and was incorporated in the aesthetic scheme of the bridge – they work together
Mount Si Bridge Replacement
Designer – Andersen Bjornstad Kane Jacobs Seattle, Washington
Fabricator – Jesse Engineering Company Detailer – MKE Detailing Service
Short Span
Roslyn Road Grade Crossing Elimination
Mineola, New York
• construction staging was impressive, working with a busy railroad
• a unique solution to a unique situation
• aesthetically fits into the neighborhood
Roslyn Road Grade Xing Elimination
Designer – Stantec Consulting Services New York, NY
Eduardo Ugarte
Fabricator – Francis A. Lee Company
Movable Span
Hamilton Avenue Bridge
Brooklyn, New York
• highly skewed elements separated this bridge from the rest
• fabrication process was intense, and in the end very rewarding
Hamilton Avenue Bridge
Designer – Hardesty Hanover, LLPNew York, NY
Keith Griesing
Special Purpose
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
Omaha, Nebraska
• a unique structure
• construction of a curved bridge with straight members added an interesting element
• a graceful and attractive bridge created with a one-of- a-kind approach
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian BridgeDesigner – HNTB Corporation
Kansas City, MOHans Hutton
Fabricator – DeLong’s, Inc.Detailer – DeLong’s, Inc.
Reconstructed
Thurston Avenue Bridge
Ithaca, New York
• the great lengths that were taken to mesh a new structure into the historic should be considered legendary
• bent tubular arches are a graceful element
• an innovative solution to fabricate arches
• color treatments were exceptional
Thurston Avenue Bridge
Designer – LaBella AssociatesRochester, NY
Fabricator – BendTec, Inc.
Special Award
Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge
Washington, DC
• a monumental bridge
• engineering elements amazing
• a trailblazer in the land of leaders
• a stimulus package before there was a need
• a visually stunning bridge that enhances D.C. architecture
Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge
Designer – Parsons, Baltimore Ahmad Kashan
Fabricator/Detailer – High Steel (MD approaches) Fabricator – Williams Bridfe (VA approaches)Detailer – Tensor Engineering (bascule)
NSBA / AISC
Prize BridgesPrize Bridges
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALLCONGRATULATIONS TO ALL