UPRR Byers Bridge 597.03

Bridge replacement to improve the safety of the traveling trains, previously had weight restrictions because of the burnt timber pile. Working in a river bank, salvaging portions of bride for historic monument for town of Byers while recycling as much as possible of the existing demolition. Limited access to both sides of the bridge as it was required to disturb as little as possible. Disturbance was under 1 acre.

Selling Points

Working in a river bottom, salvaging portions of bridge for historic monument for town of Byers while recycling as much as possible of the existing demolition. Limited access to both sides of the bridge as it was required to disturb as little as possible.

Major Achievements

24 Hour Bridge Change Out which included removal of 2 span steel truss bridge with a replacement of an 8 span precast box girder bridge.

Savings

$60,0000 was able to salvage and recycle portions of the bridge and give back to the owner.