USACE secures a US$1 billion grant for bridge replacement

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has been awarded a US$993 million grant, for the replacement of the Sagamore Bridge in the Cape Cod Peninsular in Massachusetts, US.

At nearly 90 years old and critical to the area’s economic and cultural prosperity, the Sagamore Bridge - and its sister structure, the Bourne Bridge, have been described as “structurally deficient, functionally obsolete, and nearing the end of their usable life”.

Both structures are of steel arch construction with suspended…

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