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Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

General Information

Structural Type: Arch bridge
Function / usage: Road bridge
Original name: Hoover Dam Bypass-Colorado River Bridge
Other name(s): Hoover Dam Bypass-Colorado River Bridge
Built: 2005 - 2010
Status: in use

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, USA, North America
Crosses
  • Colorado River
Carries
  • U.S. Route 93
Part of:
Carries Hoover Dam Bypass (2007)
Near Hoover Dam (1936)
Coordinates: 36° 0' 45.00" N    114° 44' 30.00" W

Technical Information

Dimensions

rise 84.5 m
total length 579 m
arch span 323 m

Materials

deck steel
arch concrete

Chronology

End of November 2004

Expected beginning of construction of the bridge over the Colorado River.
September 2006

The high-line system collapses due to high winds, causing significant delays in construction as the opening date is moved from 2008 to 2010.
20 October 2010

Opened to traffic.

Participants

Client
Design
Aerodynamic studies
Construction engineers
Erection equipment
Geotechnical engineering
Co-contractor
Steel construction
Subcontractor
Stay cables
Prestressing
Form travelers
Project management

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Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0006025
Created: 06/10/2002
Last Updated: 05/03/2013