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LONGER, HIGHER AND BETTER

T Gregorski

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Abstract

This feature highlights new bridge projects and bridge designs that set records and higher standards for the industry in 2000. The following bridges are profiled: Tacoma Narrows Bridge between Kitsap and Olympic Peninsulas, Washington; Galena Creek Bridge in Pleasant Valley, Nevada; Evans Crary Bridge over the St. Lucie River in Stuart, Florida; Fuller Warren Bridge in Jacksonville, Florida; Woodrow Wilson Bridge over the Potomac River connecting Virginia and Maryland; San Mateo-Hayward Bridge and East Approach Widening Project in San Mateo and Alameda Counties, California; and Carquinez Bridges between Contra Costa and Colano Counties, California. Each profile includes the project cost, scheduled completion date, type and length of bridge, and a brief overview.

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This feature highlights new bridge projects and bridge designs that set records and higher standards for the industry in 2000. The following bridges are profiled: Tacoma Narrows Bridge between Kitsap and Olympic Peninsulas, Washington; Galena Creek Bridge in Pleasant Valley, Nevada; Evans Crary Bridge over the St. Lucie River in Stuart, Florida; Fuller Warren Bridge in Jacksonville, Florida; Woodrow Wilson Bridge over the Potomac River connecting Virginia and Maryland; San Mateo-Hayward Bridge and East Approach Widening Project in San Mateo and Alameda Counties, California; and Carquinez Bridges between Contra Costa and Colano Counties, California. Each profile includes the project cost, scheduled completion date, type and length of bridge, and a brief overview.

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This feature highlights new bridge projects and bridge designs that set records and higher standards for the industry in 2000. The following bridges are profiled: Tacoma Narrows Bridge between Kitsap and Olympic Peninsulas, Washington; Galena Creek Bridge in Pleasant Valley, Nevada; Evans Crary Bridge over the St. Lucie River in Stuart, Florida; Fuller Warren Bridge in Jacksonville, Florida; Woodrow Wilson Bridge over the Potomac River connecting Virginia and Maryland; San Mateo-Hayward Bridge and East Approach Widening Project in San Mateo and Alameda Counties, California; and Carquinez Bridges between Contra Costa and Colano Counties, California. Each profile includes the project cost, scheduled completion date, type and length of bridge, and a brief overview.

Key concepts: Bridge (graph theory), Peninsula, Engineering, Archaeology, Civil engineering, Geography, Forensic engineering, Internal medicine

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