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I-35W St. Anthony Falls Bridge
Mississippi River Crossing in downtown Minneapolis
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  • 70 - height in feet of the curved piers along the Mississippi River
  • 100 - minimum number of years that the new bridge was designed to last
  • 120 - number of precast concrete segments in the main span over the river
  • 323 - total number of sensors supporting the "smart bridge" technology
  • 504 - length in feet of the main span over the Mississippi River
  • 600 - highest number of construction personnel on site
  • 750 - miles of steel strand post-tensioning
  • 1,800 - number of children that participated in "Casting the Future" educational program
  • 50,000 - cubic yards of concrete in the bridge
  • 134,000 - pounds of post tensioning bars to hold the segments together
  • 141,000 - number of cars that crossed the old bridge daily
  • 2,930,000 - pounds of steel post-tensioning strand used
  • 11,085,000 - pounds of steel reinforcing bars used in the entire project

 

 

 

 

 

 

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