Sentences with phrase «designing new bridges»

«You get the right engineers — I mean the right people — not the egg heads that sit on their Park Avenue stools and they just design away because they're going to make about ten times or a hundred times more in fees by designing a new bridge.»

They'd listen to a structural engineer to see if the bridge was sound structurally, an architect maybe to design a new bridge, a traffic engineer to figure out the best way to re-route traffic during the building / remodeling proecess, etc..

Not exact matches

Engineering contractor Decmil Group has been shortlisted to design and build a pedestrian bridge linked to the new Perth Stadium, adding to recent government contract wins.

The Manhattan Bridge was novel in its engineering, particularly in comparison to the Williamsburg Bridge, the New York Times highlighted in a report at the time, as the bridge's structural design limited movement caused by elements such asBridge was novel in its engineering, particularly in comparison to the Williamsburg Bridge, the New York Times highlighted in a report at the time, as the bridge's structural design limited movement caused by elements such asBridge, the New York Times highlighted in a report at the time, as the bridge's structural design limited movement caused by elements such asbridge's structural design limited movement caused by elements such as wind.

the New York Times highlighted in a report at the time, as the bridge's structural design limited movement caused by elements such as wind.

Rev David Cameron, Minister at Queensferry Parish Church, said the new bridge was an impressive feat of engineering and the design complemented the existing road and rail bridges.

This class is designed to help the new family bridge the birth and hospital experience to going home with a new baby.

Despite intense opposition from nearly every local elected official and a total lack of public input on the new design, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state Department of Transportation are moving forward with plans to build a new Tappan Zee Bridge without transit.

The recent opening of the first span of the new Kosciuszko Bridge was widely praised, but while the construction project benefited from an innovative design - build project delivery method, many other projects in the city and the state do not have the authorization to do so.

It can lead to major efficiency savings on big projects; for example, design - build has been credited with paring $ 1.7 billion off the cost of the governor's signature infrastructure initiative, the new Tappan Zee Bridge.

More than one - third of New York's major roads are in poor condition, while more than one - third of the state's bridges are deficient or do not meet modern design standards

The review team will include internationally renowned artists and architects, under the auspices of the New York State Council of the Arts, who will review proposed bridge designs as well as assist local community leaders and transportation experts in the evaluation process.

New York State has used design - build on large infrastructure projects, including the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge and the Kosciuszko Bridge.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo fast - tracked construction of a new bridge when he took office 2011, clearly multiple environmental and design hurdles that had slowed progress over the last decade to replacing the present structure.

In another development, Rep. Brian Higgins says the design of the new Harlem Road bridge will reduce ice jam flooding on the Buffalo River.

We will repair and replace over 100 bridges in Upstate New York with new state - of - the - art bridges that are designed to maintain their structural integrity, given the floods that we're dealing wiNew York with new state - of - the - art bridges that are designed to maintain their structural integrity, given the floods that we're dealing winew state - of - the - art bridges that are designed to maintain their structural integrity, given the floods that we're dealing with.

In recognition of this threat, the New York Crossings Project will integrate emerging technologies into the security design of bridges and tunnels across the state, deploying additional personnel and equipment.

There's a job fair Tuesday in New York's Rockland County, and one of the employers is the design - build contractor team selected to construct the new Tappan Zee BridNew York's Rockland County, and one of the employers is the design - build contractor team selected to construct the new Tappan Zee Bridnew Tappan Zee Bridge.

According to the division of the Budget, the design - build procurement method has accelerated DOT projects by at least a year and resulted in $ 1 billion of savings on the New NY Bridge alone.

The Thruway Authority used the design - build procurement process for the New NY Bridge (Tappan Zee) project.

After Design - Build proposals are submitted and reviewed, one of the four short - listed consortiums will be selected later this year to construct the new bridge.

By Sean Ryan The state and its contractor have a $ 15.3 million deal in place for emergency repairs to the Zoo Interchange, clearing the way for design work on three new bridges.

Design - build was used for the new Tappan Zee Bridge and by some estimates has shaved 18 months off the construction time and roughly 15 percent off the cost.

Agreements on the highest - priority issues are frequently reached on or after the last scheduled meeting, so lawmakers dedicate their gatherings to passing one - house bills that stand little chance of becoming law in the immediate future and plowing through hundreds of completely uncontroversial pieces of legislation that rename bridges or create new license plate designs.

It was perhaps no surprise the Obama administration put the New NY Bridge design on its budget briefing book last year.

Cuomo said Wilson's name is not technically being taken off the bridge because the old bridge, built in the 1950s and designed to last 50 years, is being replaced with an entirely new structure.

He acknowledged the efforts of county and local officials, the members of the New Paltz Citizens Bridge Advisory Committee involved in the design and planning process that began 18 months ago, and the hard work of the members of the Ulster County Department of Public Works.

United Structural Works makes structural steel fabrications and erectors that are used in the design of well - known building projects, including the new Tappan Zee Bridge, the Freedom Tower, Chelsea Piers and the Met Life building.

The New York State Thruway Authority is the owner of the New NY Bridge project; Tappan Zee Constructors is the consortium designing and building the replacement for the Tappan Zee Bridge.

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and the New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA)-- collectively, the Agencies — have issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for firms interested in participating in the design and construction of a new bridge across the Hudson River near Tarrytown, New YoNew York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and the New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA)-- collectively, the Agencies — have issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for firms interested in participating in the design and construction of a new bridge across the Hudson River near Tarrytown, New YoNew York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA)-- collectively, the Agencies — have issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for firms interested in participating in the design and construction of a new bridge across the Hudson River near Tarrytown, New Yonew bridge across the Hudson River near Tarrytown, New YoNew York.

The New York State Thruway Authority is the owner of the project to replace the Tappan Zee Bridge, and TZC is the consortium designing and building the new bridNew York State Thruway Authority is the owner of the project to replace the Tappan Zee Bridge, and TZC is the consortium designing and building the new bBridge, and TZC is the consortium designing and building the new bridnew bridgebridge.

The design feature is common to 18th and 19th century bridges, but is rarely seen today, society officials note, adding that it is the only one of its kind remaining in of Rockland County, and one of only three remaining in all of New York State.

The design for the new bridge's shared - use path parking in Westchester County was selected after a thorough review of its impact and benefits.

The New NY Bridge project is recognized across the nation for its iconic design, including by President Barrack Obama, who put the bridge at the top of his list of critical infrastructure priority proBridge project is recognized across the nation for its iconic design, including by President Barrack Obama, who put the bridge at the top of his list of critical infrastructure priority probridge at the top of his list of critical infrastructure priority projects.

The design for the new bridge's shared - use path parking in Rockland County was selected after a thorough review of its impact and benefits.

«Everybody you talk to, pro or con, believes that some kind of road pricing plan is going to come to New York City,» he said Tuesday, during a press conference to formally unveil Move NY, the (Gridlock) Sam Schwartz - designed proposal to toll the East River bridges and 60th Street, lower tolls in the outer boroughs where mass transit options are scarce, and, in so doing, raise money for the M.T.A.

Cuomo says Wilson's name is not technically being taken off the bridge because the old bridge, built in the 1950s and designed to last 50 years, is being replaced with an entirely new structure.

An engineer might think of designing a bridge to a particular specification; a synthetic biologist of designing a microorganism with a new commercial application, pumping out green gasoline for example; but a real designer, a fashion designer, for example, is doing something else.

The design and formation of an atomic - scale bridge between different materials will lead to new and improved physical properties, opening the path to new information technology and energy science applications amongst a myriad of science and engineering possibilities — for example, atoms could move faster at the interface between the materials, enabling better batteries and fuel cells.

A new scheme started by the UK's elite science academy, the Royal Society, is designed to build bridges between politicians and scientists.

A new integrated climate model developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory and other institutions is designed to reduce uncertainties in future climate predictions as it bridges Earth systems with energy and economic models and large - scale human impact data.

The new NY Bridge will replace a crumbling relic across New York's Hudson River with a flashy design called cable - stay that is gaining popularity with bridge enginenew NY Bridge will replace a crumbling relic across New York's Hudson River with a flashy design called cable - stay that is gaining popularity with bridge engBridge will replace a crumbling relic across New York's Hudson River with a flashy design called cable - stay that is gaining popularity with bridge engineNew York's Hudson River with a flashy design called cable - stay that is gaining popularity with bridge engbridge engineers

The new bridge being built across the Hudson River is the latest to use this cost - effective design, which goes up faster and requires fewer materials than competing methods for medium - length bridges — and it looks better, too

Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Eastern Finland have developed new «sensing skin» technology designed to serve as an early warning system for concrete structures, allowing authorities to respond quickly to damage in everything from nuclear facilities to bridges.

NTNU also plans to add two new professorships designed to bridge research at the institute with that of other NTNU departments.

Involved in all aspects of the city's growth and capital improvements over the years, Columbia engineers have been responsible for the design, analysis, and maintenance of New York's enormous infrastructure of municipal services and communications links, as well as its great buildings, bridges, tunnels, and monuments.

By changing some aspects of the piece from its original design, I was able to really bridge the gap between old and new.

«The site's design gives each member a rich experience without the sensory overload that some other websites are prone to» Special Bridge is a new dating website due to launch in December 2013 that will cater to adults with autism,...

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