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    Road Construction

    NO. 1 ROAD: I-15 Technology Corridor

    Nov. 11, 2020
    This year’s top road is a marvel of collaboration, ingenuity, and good old-fashioned smart design and construction practice (This feature published as "At 'Silicon Slopes'" in...
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    Bridge Construction

    NO. 1 BRIDGE: Kosciuszko Bridge—Phase 2

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Signature bridge becomes the first cable-stayed structure in New York City  (This feature published as "Redefining the Manhattan Skyline" in November/December 2020 issue...
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    Editorial/Commentary

    The most wonderful time of the year—if 2020 even allows it

    Nov. 11, 2020
    This column published as "And the Winners Are ..." in November/December 2020 issue
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    Road Construction

    NO. 2 ROAD: PA Turnpike/I-95 Interchange (Stage 1)

    Nov. 11, 2020
    The centerpiece of the ultimate completion of I-95 on the East Coast (This feature published as "A Challenge Spanning Decades" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Bridge Construction

    NO. 2 BRIDGE: Scioto River Pedestrian Bridge

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Unique, “S”-shaped, curved pedestrian bridge serves as iconic landmark (This feature published as "The Dublin Link" in November/December 2020 issue)

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    Road Construction

    NO. 3 ROAD: Cabot Trail Rehabilitation Project

    Nov. 11, 2020
    The rehabilitation of this sinewy road on Canadian National Parkland is a testament to perseverance and understanding how to prevent future hazards (This feature published as ...
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    Bridge Construction

    NO. 3 BRIDGE: Veterans Memorial Bridge

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Florida county completes 15-span bridge with open-spandrel arch approaches (This feature published as "High Elevation" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Road Construction

    NO. 4 ROAD: Cottonwood Pass

    Nov. 11, 2020
    This serpentine strip of road amidst Colorado’s high elevations is a beauty (This feature published as "Snake Charmer" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Bridge Construction

    NO. 4 BRIDGE: Gerald Desmond Bridge

    Nov. 11, 2020
    First vehicular cable-stayed bridge in California to serve busy U.S. port (This feature published as "A Tall Order" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Road Construction

    NO. 5 ROAD: Osceola Parkway Interchange

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Only just recently in a place not too far far away, a very fine road was built (This feature published as "At Galaxy's Edge" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Bridge Construction

    NO. 5 BRIDGE: Penn Street Historic Bridge Rehabilitation

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Historic rehabilitation overcomes complex challenges in Pennsylvania (This feature published as "Gateway to Reading" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Road Construction

    NO. 6 ROAD: I-94 North-South Freeway Project

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Heavily trafficked artery gets a major facelift, aiding multiple big businesses (This feature published as "A New Commercial Thoroughfare" in November/December 2020 issue...
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    Bridge Construction

    NO. 6 BRIDGE: Navy Pier Flyover

    Nov. 11, 2020
    New flyover bridge helps pedestrians, cyclists to traverse Chicago’s Lakefront Trail (This feature published as "The Spine of a Giant Dinosaur" in November/December 2020 ...
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    Road Construction

    NO. 7 ROAD: SR 80 from Dalton Lane to CR 833

    Nov. 11, 2020
    A pair of hurricanes and the onset of the pandemic didn’t slow this one down (This feature published as "Weathering Two Kinds of Storms" in November/December 2020 issue) ...
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    Bridge Construction

    NO. 7 BRIDGE: Vrooman Road Bridge

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Project constructs a new high-level bridge across the Grand River Valley in Ohio (This feature published as "Vroom ... Vroom!" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Road Construction

    NO. 8 ROAD: Maysville Bypass

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Despite several challenges, this four-lane divided highway opened seven months early (This feature published as "Three Wins in One" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Bridge Construction

    NO. 8 BRIDGE: Crosstown Parkway Extension

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Extension creates additional route for Port St. Lucie, Florida (This feature published as "Third Crossing" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Road Construction

    NO. 9 ROAD: I-5 HOV Improvement Project

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Freeway widening through heart of Orange County makes for sweet relief (This feature published as "Your Tax Dollars at Work (Literally)" in November/December 2020 issue) ...
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    Bridge Construction

    NO. 9 BRIDGE: Gilman Drive Bridge

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Arch bridge over I-5 connects university campuses in San Diego (This feature published as "Uniquely Situated" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Road Construction

    NO. 10 ROAD: SR 422 Emergency Sinkhole Repair

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Crews worked double-time to restore crucial road after major collapse (This feature published as "When You Expect Something Like This" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Bridge Construction

    NO. 10 BRIDGE: City Island Bridge over Eastchester Bay

    Nov. 11, 2020
    Island in The Bronx gets an upgrade on sole vehicular access bridge (This feature published as "Seafaring Structure" in November/December 2020 issue)
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    Law

    Your physical location could matter when entering a contract

    Nov. 11, 2020
    This column published as "Remote Learning" in November/December 2020 issue
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    Roads Report

    From sausages to spray paint, beauty is in the eye of the beholder

    Nov. 11, 2020
    This column published as "Works of Art" in November/December 2020 issue