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Construction Litigation

Big Mario Cuomo Bridge Consortium Targets Demolition Engineer in Lawsuit

Richard Korman

December 29, 2020

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Newest litigation by Fluor-led consortium on New York Hudson River crossing also seeks payment.

Explosive Demolition Fells Unstable NY Bridge Section

January 23, 2019

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After switching from conventional to explosive demolition, the contracting consortium building the new 3-mile-long Mario M. Cuomo Bridge over the Hudson River in New York finally brought down the east section of the main span of the old Tappan Zee Bridge.

Deconstruction Safety

New Plan Submitted for Explosive Demolition of Old Tappan Zee Bridge

One part of NY span is structurally unsound and dangerous for workers

Eydie Cubarrubia

December 7, 2018

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Safety concerns could tilt the decision toward use of explosives on the partly dismantled old Hudson River crossing.

New York's Old Tappan Zee Bridge Won’t Go Out Quietly

The Thruway Authority responds to a New York Times story about the second span debut

Aileen Cho

September 13, 2018

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Concern about old bridge joints delays opening of Mario M. Cuomo’s second span amid gubernatorial controversy

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The American Infrastructure

New York Bridge Project Mystery: Cost and Schedule

The Fluor-led consortium faces a politically sensitive contract closeout on new Hudson crossing

Richard Korman

May 29, 2018

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The replacement for the Tappan Zee Bridge is hurtling towards completion, with one of its two spans already carrying traffic and the dismantling of the old bridge under way. But with questions over the final cost and the completion date still unresolved, some are asking if N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo has promised too much.

Towering Icon Opens in NY, As $4B Hudson River Span is Completed

August 30, 2017

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Half of the $4-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement, named for the late Gov. Mario Cuomo (D), opened to traffic on Aug. 24.

Technology Helps Bridge Span a River and the Next Century

Tom Stabile

March 15, 2017

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With sensors, gauges, monitors, big data reporting tools and more, the $4-billion Tappan Zee bridge aims for smooth operation and a long life.

OSHA Fines NYC Bridge Team For 2016 Crane-Boom Collapse

January 25, 2017

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A federal probe into the July 2016 crane collapse at the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project, near New York City, faults the contracting team for numerous safety violations, resulting in a $12,675 fine from the U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Administration on Jan. 18.

Concrete Towers Top Out on New NY Bridge Project

December 20, 2016

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Eight 419-ft-high concrete towers, which will support the 2,230-ft-long, cable-stayed main spans of the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement over the Hudson River in New York, topped out in early December.

Crawler-Crane Collapse Probe Continues at NY Bridge Project

Aileen Cho

Jeff Rubenstone

July 27, 2016

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An investigation is underway into a crane collapse at the site of the new Tappan Zee Bridge in New York.

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Items Tagged with 'Tappan Zee Bridge'

ARTICLES

Big Mario Cuomo Bridge Consortium Targets Demolition Engineer in Lawsuit

Explosive Demolition Fells Unstable NY Bridge Section

New Plan Submitted for Explosive Demolition of Old Tappan Zee Bridge

New York's Old Tappan Zee Bridge Won’t Go Out Quietly

New York Bridge Project Mystery: Cost and Schedule

Towering Icon Opens in NY, As $4B Hudson River Span is Completed

Technology Helps Bridge Span a River and the Next Century

OSHA Fines NYC Bridge Team For 2016 Crane-Boom Collapse

Concrete Towers Top Out on New NY Bridge Project

Crawler-Crane Collapse Probe Continues at NY Bridge Project

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