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s0004444 |
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07/27/02 |
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12/31/04 |
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| Legend: Phase of works |
| Role | Name | Part of structure |
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| Erection engineer |
David Goodyear |
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| Description | Value |
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| deck of main bridge |
composite steel-reinforced concrete
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| deck of approaches |
steel
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main span |
351 m | | |
total length |
1 208 m | | |
span lengths of main bridge |
143 m - 351 m - 143 m | | |
span lengths of approaches |
11 x 52 m |
| deck |
width |
31.5 m |
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cost of construction |
US$ 100 000 000 |
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| 26 July 1996
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| Groundbreaking ceremony and dedication of the bridge to Bill E. Emerson. |
| 12 August 2003
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| The two halves of the bridge are connected mid-span. |
| 13 December 2003
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| Opened to traffic. |
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Freyssinet cable-stayed structures, Freyssinet International, Vélizy-Villacoublay (France) , 2004; pp. 67.
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Un nouveau franchissement du Mississippi, in
"Sols et Structures", May - August 2003, n. 217 .
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Smooth closure for new Bill, in
"Bridge Update", September 2003, n. 38 .
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Hague, Steven T. Cape Girardeau Bridge Over the Mississippi River, presented at Structures Congress XIV held in Chicago, Illinois, April 15-18, 1996.
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Hague, Steven T. Seismic design for the Cape Girardeau cable-stayed bridge, presented at IABSE Conference, Malmö 1999 - Cable-stayed bridges. Past, present and future.
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