User:Mliu92/sandbox/Cypress Avenue Bridge
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Cypress Avenue Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 40°34′20″N 122°22′23″W / 40.57222°N 122.37306°W |
| Carries | 6 lanes of Cypress Avenue |
| Crosses | Sacramento River |
| Locale | Redding, Shasta County, California |
| NBI | 06C0108L & R (old bridges) |
| Website | www |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | parabolic concrete box girder |
| Total length | 1,025 feet (312 m) |
| Width | 120 feet (37 m) |
| Longest span | 230 feet (70 m) |
| No. of spans | 5 |
| Piers in water | 4 |
| History | |
| Architect | MacDonald Architects |
| Designer | T.Y. Lin International |
| Contracted lead designer | Illumination Arts (lighting design) |
| Constructed by | Kiewit |
| Opened | 14 April 2011 |
| Replaces | 1948 & 1968 spans |
| Location | |
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The Cypress Avenue Bridge is a signature bridge for the city of Redding that crosses the Sacramento River.
History
[edit]1948 & 1968 bridges
1916 causeway
[edit]2011 signature bridge
[edit]Bypass
[edit]UC Davis vs. Sacramento State
[edit]References
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External links
[edit]- Shigley, Paul (14 April 2011). "Redding Dedicates Cypress Avenue Bridge". aNewsCafe. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- Mobley, Scott (24 July 2010). "Redding bridge projects: One ahead of schedule, double work shifts for the other". Record Searchlight. Redding. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- Sabalow, Ryan (11 February 2011). "Work on Cypress bridge nears end; merchants say business is brisk as thoroughfare reopens". Record Searchlight. Redding. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- Mobley, Scott (13 February 2007). "Bridge bids high". Record Searchlight. Redding. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- Mobley, Scott (18 August 2011). "$20.7M in claims filed over Cypress Avenue Bridge; Redding, company planning negotiations". Record Searchlight. Redding. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- Fitzpatrick, Michael; Hodge, Chris (Summer 2011). "Cypress Avenue Bridge Replacement Project" (PDF). ASPIRE. 5 (3). Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute: 36–38. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- "The Cypress Avenue Bridge". Illumination Arts. 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- "Cypress Avenue Bridge". Kaiser/von Roenn Studio Group. 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- Ross, K.; Drake, C. (7 December 2006). "Cypress Ave Bridge over Sacramento River: General Plan" (PDF). City of Redding. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- "Cypress Avenue Bridge" (PDF). Kieways. 63 (3): 16–17. 3Q 2007. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
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