Case Study

Replacement of Branford Bridge

Replacement of Branford Bridge

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Project Brief www.geocomp.com PB201XMMDD Replacement of Branford Bridge Background & Project Challeng es The Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) is replacing a major bridge in Branford, Connecticut that carries Interstate 95 over US Route 1. The three-span bridge will be replaced with a new, two-span bridge. The existing pile abutment foundations will be reused for support of the new bridge. The project also involves the demolition of the two existing bridge piers and construction of a new center pier, widening and lowering the existing Route 1 roadway. Soil nail walls are being used to support the existing abutments and provide space for roadway widening. Geocomp Role & Accomplishments Geocomp is the geotechnical engineer of record for ConnDOT for the bridge r

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