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Liberty Memorial Bridge
News Releases - Traffic Advisories
October 30, 2008 Traffic flow returns to normal at Memorial Bridge
October 23, 2008

Road closures set for October 29 bridge implosion

October 23, 2008

Crews prepare for blast of final two spans of old bridge

October 17, 2008 Last Memorial Bridge Demolition blast set for October 29, 2008
October 10, 2008 Bridge demolition continues in preparation for final blast
October 6, 2008 Video of detonation on October 6, 2008
October 2, 2008
   
September 25, 2008

Last Memorial Bridge concrete pour set for next week

September 11, 2008 Last Memorial Bridge beams to be set next week
September 4, 2008 First girders set this week on Phase 2 of Memorial Bridge
August 28, 2008 Old bridge sidewalk and railing removal begins next week
August 22, 2008

West end pile driving for approach bridge wrapping up

August 14, 2008

West end approach of old bridge gone
Work progressing on final section of new bridge

July 31, 2008 New Liberty Memorial Bridge now open to traffic
July 29, 2008 No traffic over Memorial Bridge on Thursday as crews prepare to transfer traffic onto new bridge
July 29, 2008 Traffic Advisory for July 31, 2008
July 18, 2008 Detail work underway to prepare for traffic transfer to new bridge
July 10. 2008

Phase I of Memorial Bridge Construction nears completion

July 3, 2008 Crews continue work on approach areas to Memorial Bridge
June 26, 2008 Detail work continues on Memorial Bridge
June 20, 2008 Final pedestrian overlooks set to be poured next week
June 13, 2008

Crews strip forms and move equipment from Memorial Bridge project

June 5, 2006 Memorial Bridge project 80% complete
May 30, 2008 Memorial Bridge crews pouring curb and overlooks as well as
stripping forms
May 23, 2008 Crews adding median barrier and other elements to Memorial Bridge
May 19, 2008 Last Memorial Bridge deck pour set for next week
May 9, 2008

Memorial Bridge deck pour nearly completed

April 24, 2008

No-wake zone re-established on river near Memorial Bridge

April 18, 2008

Weekly deck pours planned through end of month

April 11, 2008

First deck pour on Memorial Bridge planned for next week

April 3, 2008

Concrete pours initiate spring work on Memorial Bridge

March 27, 2008

Memorial Bridge work focuses on bridge deck

March 4, 2008 Memorial Bridge work continues through winter and crews prepare for spring deck pour
December 13, 2007

Memorial Bridge demobilization begins

December 6, 2007

Memorial Bridge work winds down

November 29, 2007

Memorial Bridge girder setting nearly complete

November 1, 2007 Memorial Bridge main span steel placement approaches halfway mark
October 26, 2007 Memorial Highway/Expressway loop set to re-open this weekend
October 25, 2007 Long main span girder shipments to Memorial Bridge to increase
October 19, 2007 Traffic Advisory - Traffic lane to shifted east, week of October 22
October 19, 2007 Large concrete pours advance Memorial Bridge schedule
October 11, 2007 Aggressive Memorial Bridge girder-setting schedule proposed
October 4, 2007 River Road at Memorial Bridge set to open
September 27, 2007 Motorists are advised to watch for trucks on both sides of the Memorial Bridge this week
September 20, 2007 Memorial Bridge marks end of second summer with first main span steel
September 6, 2007 Two road closures planned for both sides of Memorial Bridge project
August 16, 2007 River Road temporarily closed for second Memorial Bridge deck pour
August 9, 2007 River Road to reopen Aug. 9
August 2, 2007 Bismarck River Road temporarily closed for Memorial Bridge deck pour
July 26, 2007 Memorial Bridge west side approach work may cause minor traffic delays
July 12, 2007 Drivers can expect heavy truck traffic at both ends of Memorial Bridge
July 6, 2007 Heavy truck traffic expected at east side of Memorial Bridge project
June 28, 2007 Boaters beware: Memorial Bridge barges will work through holiday
June 26, 2007 Travel Advisory - Traffic delays expected Wednesday on west end of Memorial Bridge Bismarck
June 21, 2007 Motorists advised to watch for trucks on Bismarck side of Memorial Bridge
June 13, 2007 Travel Advisory - River Road closed under Memorial Bridge for two days
June 7, 2006 Memorial Bridge project marks 1-year anniversary on schedule
May 31, 2007 Nearly all Memorial Bridge approach beams set
May 17, 2007 West side of Memorial Bridge ready for girders
May 10, 2006 More water work at Memorial Bridge means more boater caution urge
May 3, 2007 Large mid-river concrete pour planned next week for Memorial Bridge
April 26, 2007 Drivers, boaters and trail users need to be cautious near Memorial Bridge
April 19, 2007 Major traffic changes anticipated by end of month
April 17, 2007 First beams set in Memorial Bridge span
April 12, 2007 Motorists may face various traffic interruptions next week
April 11, 2007 Travel Advisory - Minor Memorial Bridge traffic interruption planned April 11
April 5, 2007 Motorists will face minor traffic interruptions next week
March 29, 2007 Memorial Bridge water work resumes, boaters urged to be cautious
March 27,2007 Travel Advisory - Traffic on the west end of Memorial Bridge
March 22, 2007 Memorial Bridge concrete pour prompts traffic advisory, March 27
March 15, 2007 Corps announcement is good news for Memorial Bridge project 3-15-07
March 8, 2007 Corps announcement is good news for Memorial Bridge project
March 1, 2007 Memorial Bridge contractor sets sights on increased spring production
February 22, 2007 Concrete placed at three Memorial Bridge west approach piers today
February 15, 2007 Lunda eyes spring completion of west Memorial Bridge approach
February 8, 2007 Forms coming off Memorial Bridge pier 12, to move to pier 6
February 1, 2007 West side approach work continues on Memorial Bridge
January 25, 2007 Large Memorial Bridge transition pier stripped next week
January 19, 2007 Prep work continues on Memorial Bridge east side pier 10
January 11, 2007 West side approach on Mandan side of Memorial Bridge resumes
January 4, 2007 Lower river levels allow Memorial Bridge water work to resume
December 21, 2006 Missouri River levels determine Memorial Bridge project tasks
December 15, 2006 Mandan side of Memorial Bridge taking shape
December 8, 2006 Memorial Bridge pile driving moves to Mandan side
December 1, 2006 Memorial Bridge workers contend with cold weather
November 30, 2006 Memorial Bridge workers contend with cold weather
November 16, 2006 Pile driving on Memorial Bridge east approach wraps up
November 11, 2006 A project first at Liberty Memorial Bridge pier 7 next week
November 9, 2006 East side pile driving resumes on Memorial Bridge approach
October 26, 2006 Protecting sandbar key to roadwork at Memorial Bridge
October 19, 2006 Memorial Bridge cofferdams out, temporary work road planned
October 12, 2006 Cold weather doesn’t stop bridge work
October 5, 2006 Memorial Bridge footings readied, forms stripped, concrete coated
September 28, 2006 Liberty Memorial Bridge construction update -First Memorial Bridge piers poured today
September 14, 2006 West end demolition begins
September 6, 2006 Expect traffic delays at Memorial Bridge
September 6, 2006 Traffic Advisory - New stop light on west end of Memorial Bridge
August 31, 2006 Travel Advisory - Traffic delays on Mandan side of Memorial Bridge
August 24, 2006 Liberty Memorial Bridge Project Update for August 24, 2006
August 10, 2006 Liberty Memorial Bridge work progresses as excavation begins in river
August 3, 2006 Liberty Memorial Bridge excavation and pile driving set to start
July 20, 2006 Liberty Memorial Bridge construction update
July 13, 2006 Travel Advisory - Caution advised to boaters near Memorial Bridge
June 12, 2006 Groundbreaking Kicks Off Two Year Memorial Bridge Project
April 28, 2006 Bids opened for new Memorial Bridge
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