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New bridge over hoover

Discussion in 'Truckers News' started by chompi, Aug 14, 2008.

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  1. Aug 14, 2008 #1
    chompi

    chompi Road Train Member

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    Does anyone know of any updates on the new bridge over the Hoover Dam? There was actually a documentary about it on the science channel recently, but the footage I believe was from summer 07'. Looks like it could be quite an impressive bridge. Maybe even a little scary to drive over too!
     
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  3. Aug 14, 2008 #2
    Cybergal

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    A recent article on bridges...........

    BRIDGES

    HOOVER DAM info

    AND A PHOTO of the new bridge in progress




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    The construction continues on the bridge that will span the hoover dam.
     
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    Cybergal, Aug 14, 2008
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  4. Aug 14, 2008 #3
    chompi

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    Thank you cybergal!
     
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  5. Aug 14, 2008 #4
    lv gn

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    i drive over the dam almost evey week. they are working on the bridge going over the dam its self right now. looks like all the smaller bridge's and roadway's are all done. sign's say it will open in 09. i still dont know if it will open to big truck's
     
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  7. Aug 14, 2008 #5
    chompi

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    09' you say! thank you lv gn I appreciate the update. I cant wait to see it completed.
     
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  8. Aug 14, 2008 #6
    trustno1

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    chompi from what i read it says june 2010 is completion of the bridge ?
     
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  9. Aug 14, 2008 #7
    lv gn

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    im leaving for phoenix in about an hour, so i will look again. this last part is moving very slowly!:biggrin_25526:
     
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  10. Aug 14, 2008 #8
    379 Peterbilt

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    I just drove over it 2 months ago. Here's some pics I took.

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  11. Aug 14, 2008 #9
    379 Peterbilt

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    [​IMG]
     
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  12. Aug 14, 2008 #10
    chompi

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    Those are good picts. Thanks for sharing!
     
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