Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge St. Louis, Missouri, and St. Clair County, Illinois Helping the Missouri-Illinois bridge open at nearly half its original estimate • Leaner design completed in 15 months • Unique seismic analysis reduces loading • Alternative technical concept yields savings, efficiencies The Missouri and Illinois departments of transportation retained HNTB as lead designer on the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge — a 1,500-foot Mississippi River crossing — and its approach structures between St. Louis, Missouri, and St. Clair County, Illinois. To bring the project’s cost within budget, HNTB identified the real needs and aligned them with budgetary and schedule constraints. Using its understanding of wind effects, river currents and soil on Mississippi Bri

Join for free to read