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New Tappan Zee Bridge in N.Y. Pegged at $5.2B

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Jim Fitzgerald - ASSOCIATED PRESS - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) The cost of a new Tappan Zee Bridge in the New York City suburbs has been shaved to $5.2 billion by focusing solely on the bridge, a federal agency said Oct. 11. In the past, mass transit components, ranging up to a new commuter rail line, were considered key elemen...

Tappan Zee Bridge/I-287 Corridor Project Moves Forward

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CEG - New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Acting Commissioner Stanley Gee, New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA) Executive Director Michael Fleischer and Metropolitan Transportation Authority Metro-North Railroad (MNR) President Howard Permut announced that the Tappan Zee Bridge/I-2...

Perini Innovations Guide Tappan Zee Bridge Deck Work

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CEG - When it opened to traffic in December 1955, the Tappan Zee Bridge was built to handle 100,000 vehicles per day. Today, because of population and economic growth on both sides of the Hudson River, the bridge carries a daily average of 140,000 vehicles and will frequently get as high as 170,000 veh...

Proposal Made to Replace Tappan Zee Bridge

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CEG - The leaders of the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), the State Thruway Authority and Metropolitan Transportation Authority Metro-North Railroad (MNR) were joined recently by Westchester County Executive Andrew J. Spano and Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef when the...

Six Possibilities Still Alive for Future of Tappan Zee Bridge

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Jim Fitzgerald - ASSOCIATED PRESS - WHITE PLAINS, NY (AP) Six options for the future of the 50-year-old Tappan Zee Bridge — including doing nothing, basically —have made it through to the next round, and the possibility of a tunnel under the Hudson River has been eliminated. The long-delayed proposals, winnowed f...

NY Officials Scratch Heads Over Aging Tappan Zee Bridge

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Pete Sigmund - The 3.1-mi. long Tappan Zee Bridge across the Hudson River approximately 20 mi. above New York City can be a beautiful or excruciating driving experience. As they cross the span between Nyack and Tarrytown, NY, motorists often see white sailboats on a broad expanse of blue water stretchin...

APWA's New York Chapter Seeks Exhibitors to 2018 Expo

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CEG - APWA's New York Chapter's 2018 Annual Equipment & Products Exposition will be hosted on, May 23, 2018, by the southeast New York branch and the town of Orangetown highway department at its facility just over the Tappan Zee Bridge in Rockland County. The facility has previously hosted this...

Watch New N.Y. Bridge Be Built in Two Minutes

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CEG - It's hard to drive past, or over, the Tappan Zee Bridge on a regular basis and not marvel at the rapid growth of the New N.Y. Bridge. Each season seemingly brings a new stage in the bridge's embryonic development — from steel girders to concrete towers, from piles to road deck, from...

Aftermath of Tappan Zee Crane Collapse Reveals Dangerous Close Call

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CEG - The Daily Mail is reporting that a truck driver who was transporting propane tanks across the Tappan Zee Bridge in New York narrowly avoided a disaster when a giant construction crane toppled, miss...

$4B Tappan Zee Replacement Still on Budget

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Brenda Ruggiero - The New NY Bridge project continues to move forward (and upward) in the process of creating a modern, twin span replacement for the 3.1-mi. (5 km) Tappan Zee Bridge across the Hudson River. Work is reportedly on track for the 2018 opening, and remains within the $3.98 billion budget.Since ...