THE NEW NY BRIDGE, RABA KISTNER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT, HITS MILESTONE

News & Resources, Project News

(3/16/2016)

New NY Bridge Halfway Finished

“The New NY Bridge Over the Hudson River is Halfway to Finish”, by Aileen Cho, ENR

"'When 'I Lift NY,' formally known as the Left Coast Lifter--one of the largest floating cranes--hoisted a 645-ton crossbeam into place this February, it marked a milestone in the construction of the $3.9-billion replacement of the Tappan Zee Bridge over the Hudson River, 30 miles north of New York City. The four crossbeams, collectively weighing almost 3,000 tons, mark the halfway point in building two pairs of 419-ft-tall pylons for the pair of structures that constitute the New New York Bridge--and the halfway point for the five-year project". 

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