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General Information

Beginning of works: 2001
Completion: 16 July 2007
Status: in use

Project Type

Awards and Distinctions

2008 Award of Merit  

Location

Location: , , ,
Next to: Tacoma Narrows Bridge (1950)
Coordinates: 47° 16' 3.58" N    122° 33' 2.91" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

main span 853.44 m
total length 1 645.92 m
pylon pylon height 155.45 m

Cost

cost of construction United States dollar 849 000 000

Materials

cables steel wire
deck steel
pylons reinforced concrete
deck truss steel
caissons reinforced concrete
anchorages reinforced concrete

Chronology

15 July 2007

Dedication ceremony.

16 July 2007

Opening to traffic.

Notes

The bridge will be built at the location of the original Tacoma Narrows Bridge next to the one that replaced it ten years after it collapsed.

Towers and caissons designed for second deck (either road or light rail) to be added in the future.

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  • About this
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  • Structure-ID
    20001290
  • Published on:
    09/02/2001
  • Last updated on:
    21/04/2016
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