Dry dock pontoon deck preservation is often taken for granted. In the flow of ever changing priorities for dry docks, it often gets pushed aside and/or delayed. If neglected long enough and often ...

Two of the four cracked pontoons for the new Highway 520 bridge will be towed back out of Lake Washington and hoisted aboard dry docks — where engineers think they can be fixed faster than if they ...

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OLYMPIA — The state Department of Transportation has picked the Aberdeen Log Yard as its preferred site for building state Highway 520 bridge pontoons. State officials had also considered sites in ...

In the central Vermont town of Brookfield (pop. 1,292), the world’s first floating fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bridge has replaced a 1978 version that carried state Route 65 traffic over Sunset ...

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Waterfront properties offer an unmatched connection to nature and recreation. However, creating a functional and accessible water access point requires more than just a shoreline, it requires a ...

A new concrete floating dry dock has been launched by Singapore marine engineering company GL Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd (GL E&C). Built in Batam, Indonesia with a local subcontractor, the $12 ...

Last December, we carried a story about lawyer and historian Christian McBurney, who had discovered a trove of historical aerial photos of Rhode Island. McBurney continues to be fascinated by Rhode ...

Fixing, sealing and strengthening Highway 520 bridge pontoons has cost at least $81.1 million, with more expenses ahead, the state has revealed. That work, the result of a state design team’s ...