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2007 Bridge Winners

Unofficial results - All results pending credit verification

Best Bridge with Spans Less than 75 Feet, Co-Winner

New Hampshire Route 10 Over Mink Brook, Hanover, New Hampshire

Engineer: PB, Manchester, New Hampshire

Owner: New Hampshire Department of Transportation, Concord, New Hampshire

General Contractor: R.S. Audley Inc., Bow, New Hampshire

Precaster: J.P. Carrara & Sons Inc., North Clarendon, Vermont
Picking up the award will be Joe Carrara, Precast Div. Gen. Manager, J.P. Carrara & Sons Inc.

Best Bridge with Spans Less than 75 Feet, Co-Winner

Portland & Western (L Street) Bridge, Columbia City, Oregon

Engineer: OBEC Consulting Engineers, Eugene, Oregon

Owner: City of Columbia City, Oregon

General Contractor: Weaver Construction Co., LaGrande, Oregon

Precaster: R.B. Johnson Co., McMinnville, Oregon
R.B Johnson will not be attending the convention.

Best Bridge with Spans between 75 and 150 Feet, Co-Winner

Richmond-San Rafael Toll Bridge, Marin & Contra Costa Counties, California

Entrant Firm:
DMJM Harris

Engineer: Ben C. Gerwick Inc., San Francisco, California

Owner: State of California Department of Transportation, Richmond, California

General Contractor: Tutor-Saliba / Koch / Tidewater J.V., Richmond, California

Precaster: Pomeroy Corp., Perris, California
Picking up the award will be R. Jon Grafton, President, Pomeroy Corp.

Best Bridge with Spans between 75 and 150 Feet, Co-Winner

Loop 340 Overpass (four bridges), Waco, Texas

Engineer: Texas Department of Transportation, Austin, Texas, and Structural Engineering Associates, San Antonio, Texas

Owner: Texas Department of Transportation, Austin, Texas

General Contractor: Archer Western Contractors, Austin, Texas

Precaster: Heldenfels Enterprises Inc., Marcos, Texas
Picking up the award will be Gil Heldenfels, Heldenfels Enterprise Inc.

Specialty Engineer: Structural Engineering Associates, San Antonio, Texas

Best Bridge with Spans Greater than 150 Feet, Co-Winner

Ramp K Flyover Bridge, Denver, Colorado

Engineer: Summit Engineering Group Inc., Littleton, Colorado

Owner: Colorado Department of Transportation, Denver, Colorado

General Contractor: SEMA Construction Co., Centennial, Colorado

Precaster: EnCon Bridge Co., Denver, Colorado
Picking up the award will be Jim Fabinski, Vice President, EnCon Bridge Company

Best Bridge with Spans Greater than 150 Feet, Co-Winner

Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, Charleston, S.C.

Engineer: PB, New York, New York

Owner: South Carolina Department of Transportation, Charleston, S.C.

General Contractor: Palmetto Bridge Constructors, Charleston, S.C.

Precaster: Standard Concrete Products, Georgia Division, Savannah, Georgia
A representative will attend says John Robertson, VP, Standard Concrete Products

Best Bridge with Spans Greater than 150 Feet, Co-Winner

Replacement of the I-10 Bridge over Escambia Bay, Santa Rosa & Escambia Counties, Florida

Engineer: PB Americas, Tampa, Florida

Owner: Florida Department of Transportation District Three, Tallahassee, Florida

General Contractor: Tidewater Skanska Flatiron, Milton, Florida

Precaster: Standard Concrete Products, Tampa, Florida
Gulf Coast Prestress, Pass Christian, Mississippi
A representative will attend says John Robertson, VP, Standard Concrete Products

Best Owner-Designed Bridge, Co-Winner

Mackey Bridge, Boone County, Iowa

Engineer: Iowa Department of Transportation, Ames, Iowa

Owner: Boone County, Boone, Iowa

General Contractor: Peterson Contractors Inc., Reinbeck, Iowa

Precaster: Andrews Prestressed Concrete Inc., Clear Lake, Iowa
Will pick up award: Teresa Nelson, Estimator/Project Manager, Andrews Prestressed Concrete. Also attending the convention: Ray Andrews, CEO and Aaron Andrews, President

Best Owner-Designed Bridge, Co-Winner

Hood Canal Floating Bridge East Approach, Kitsop & Jefferson Counties, Washington

Engineer: Washington State Department of Transportation Bridge Office, Olympia, Wash.

Owner: Washington State Department of Transportation Bridge Office, Olympia, Wash.

General Contractor: Kiewit-General, Poulsbo, Washington

Precaster: Concrete Technology Corp., Tacoma, Washington
Picking up the award will be Millard Barney, Sales Manager, Heavy Construction, Concrete Technology Corp.

Best Rehabilitated Bridge

Garden Grove Blvd. UC (East) Widening, Orange County, California

Engineer: URS Corp., Roseville, California

Owner: California Department of Transportation, Sacramento, Calif.

General Contractor: GMR, Orange, California

Precaster: Pomeroy Corp., Perris, California
Picking up the award will be Dan Neufeld, Plant Manager, Pomeroy Corp.

Best Non-Highway Bridge (also Best Sustainable Design, Co-Winner)

5th Street Pedestrian Plaza Bridge, Atlanta, Georgia

Engineer: ARCADIS U.S. Inc., Atlanta, Georgia

Owner: Georgia Department of Transportation, Atlanta, Georgia

General Contractor: Sunbelt Structures Inc., Tucker, Georgia

Precaster: Standard Concrete Products, Atlanta, Georgia
A representative will attend says John Robertson, VP, Standard Concrete Products

Best Custom Solution (Four Road Pavement Projects) 1 of 4

Interstate 35 Frontage Road Pavement, Georgetown, Texas

Entrant Firm:
The Transtec Group, Austin, Texas

Engineer: Texas Department of Transportation, Georgetown, Texas

Owner: Texas Department of Transportation, Georgetown, Texas

General Contractor: Granite Construction Co., Austin, Texas

Specialty Pavement Engineer: : Center for Transportation Research, The University of Texas at Austin
Either Dan Rozycki, President or Richard Rogers, Project Manager, The Transetec Group will be at the convention.

Best Custom Solution (Four Road Pavement Projects) 2 of 4

Interstate 10 Pavement Project

Engineer: State of California Department of Transportation, Los Angeles, California

Owner: State of California Department of Transportation, Los Angeles, California

General Contractor: Skanska USA Western Division, Riverside, California

Precaster: Pomeroy Corp., Perris, California

Specialty Pavement Engineer: Center for Transportation Research, The University of Texas at Austin and The Transtec Group, Austin, Texas
Picking up the award will be R. Jon Grafton, President, Pomeroy Corp.

Best Custom Solution (Four Road Pavement Projects) 3 of 4

Interstate 57 Pavement Reconstruction

Engineer: State of Missouri Department of Transportation, Jefferson City, Missouri

Owner: State of Missouri Department of Transportation, Jefferson City, Missouri

General Contractor: Gaines Construction Co., Wentzville, Missouri

Precaster: CPI Concrete Products Inc., Memphis, Tennessee

Specialty Pavement Engineer: The Transtec Group, Austin, Texas
CPI Concrete Products has been acquired by Prestess Services Industries (Barry Barger was to let us know if someone will attend 859-299-0461)

Best Custom Solution (Four Road Pavement Projects) 4 of 4

Highway 60 Precast Bridge Approach Slabs

Engineer: Iowa Department of Transportation, Ames, Iowa

Owner: Iowa Department of Transportation, Ames, Iowa

General Contractor: Dixon Construction Co., Correctionville, Iowa

Precaster: IPC Inc., Iowa Fall, Iowa

Specialty Pavement Engineer: The Transtec Group, Austin, Texas
Attending the convention will be Matt McAllister, President; Dan Doran, Director of Sales and Project Management and possibly Dirk McClure, Regional Sales Manager, of IPC Inc.

Best Bridge with Spans Less than 75 Feet, Co-Winner
New Hampshire Route 10 Over Mink Brook, Hanover, New Hampshire

Engineer:	PB, Manchester, New Hampshire
Owner:	New Hampshire Department of Transportation, Concord, New Hampshire
General Contractor:	R.S. Audley Inc., Bow, New Hampshire
Precaster:	J.P. Carrara & Sons Inc., North Clarendon, Vermont Picking up the award will be Joe Carrara, Precast Div. Gen. Manager, J.P. Carrara & Sons Inc.

Best Bridge with Spans Less than 75 Feet, Co-Winner
Portland & Western (L Street) Bridge, Columbia City, Oregon

Engineer:	OBEC Consulting Engineers, Eugene, Oregon
Owner:	City of Columbia City, Oregon
General Contractor:	Weaver Construction Co., LaGrande, Oregon
Precaster:	R.B. Johnson Co., McMinnville, Oregon R.B Johnson will not be attending the convention.

Best Bridge with Spans between 75 and 150 Feet, Co-Winner
Richmond-San Rafael Toll Bridge, Marin & Contra Costa Counties, California

Entrant Firm:	DMJM Harris
Engineer:	Ben C. Gerwick Inc., San Francisco, California
Owner:	State of California Department of Transportation, Richmond, California
General Contractor:	Tutor-Saliba / Koch / Tidewater J.V., Richmond, California
Precaster:	Pomeroy Corp., Perris, California Picking up the award will be R. Jon Grafton, President, Pomeroy Corp.

Best Bridge with Spans between 75 and 150 Feet, Co-Winner
Loop 340 Overpass (four bridges), Waco, Texas

Engineer:	Texas Department of Transportation, Austin, Texas, and Structural Engineering Associates, San Antonio, Texas
Owner:	Texas Department of Transportation, Austin, Texas
General Contractor:	Archer Western Contractors, Austin, Texas
Precaster:	Heldenfels Enterprises Inc., Marcos, Texas Picking up the award will be Gil Heldenfels, Heldenfels Enterprise Inc.
Specialty Engineer:	Structural Engineering Associates, San Antonio, Texas

Best Bridge with Spans Greater than 150 Feet, Co-Winner
Ramp K Flyover Bridge, Denver, Colorado

Engineer:	Summit Engineering Group Inc., Littleton, Colorado
Owner:	Colorado Department of Transportation, Denver, Colorado
General Contractor:	SEMA Construction Co., Centennial, Colorado
Precaster:	EnCon Bridge Co., Denver, Colorado Picking up the award will be Jim Fabinski, Vice President, EnCon Bridge Company

Best Bridge with Spans Greater than 150 Feet, Co-Winner
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, Charleston, S.C.

Engineer:	PB, New York, New York
Owner:	South Carolina Department of Transportation, Charleston, S.C.
General Contractor:	Palmetto Bridge Constructors, Charleston, S.C.
Precaster:	Standard Concrete Products, Georgia Division, Savannah, Georgia A representative will attend says John Robertson, VP, Standard Concrete Products

Best Bridge with Spans Greater than 150 Feet, Co-Winner
Replacement of the I-10 Bridge over Escambia Bay, Santa Rosa & Escambia Counties, Florida

Engineer:	PB Americas, Tampa, Florida
Owner:	Florida Department of Transportation District Three, Tallahassee, Florida
General Contractor:	Tidewater Skanska Flatiron, Milton, Florida
Precaster:	Standard Concrete Products, Tampa, Florida Gulf Coast Prestress, Pass Christian, Mississippi A representative will attend says John Robertson, VP, Standard Concrete Products

Best Owner-Designed Bridge, Co-Winner
Mackey Bridge, Boone County, Iowa

Engineer:	Iowa Department of Transportation, Ames, Iowa
Owner:	Boone County, Boone, Iowa
General Contractor:	Peterson Contractors Inc., Reinbeck, Iowa
Precaster:	Andrews Prestressed Concrete Inc., Clear Lake, Iowa Will pick up award: Teresa Nelson, Estimator/Project Manager, Andrews Prestressed Concrete. Also attending the convention: Ray Andrews, CEO and Aaron Andrews, President

Best Owner-Designed Bridge, Co-Winner
Hood Canal Floating Bridge East Approach, Kitsop & Jefferson Counties, Washington

Engineer:	Washington State Department of Transportation Bridge Office, Olympia, Wash.
Owner:	Washington State Department of Transportation Bridge Office, Olympia, Wash.
General Contractor:	Kiewit-General, Poulsbo, Washington
Precaster:	Concrete Technology Corp., Tacoma, Washington Picking up the award will be Millard Barney, Sales Manager, Heavy Construction, Concrete Technology Corp.

Best Rehabilitated Bridge
Garden Grove Blvd. UC (East) Widening, Orange County, California

Engineer:	URS Corp., Roseville, California
Owner:	California Department of Transportation, Sacramento, Calif.
General Contractor:	GMR, Orange, California
Precaster:	Pomeroy Corp., Perris, California Picking up the award will be Dan Neufeld, Plant Manager, Pomeroy Corp.

Best Non-Highway Bridge (also Best Sustainable Design, Co-Winner)
5th Street Pedestrian Plaza Bridge, Atlanta, Georgia

Engineer:	ARCADIS U.S. Inc., Atlanta, Georgia
Owner:	Georgia Department of Transportation, Atlanta, Georgia
General Contractor:	Sunbelt Structures Inc., Tucker, Georgia
Precaster:	Standard Concrete Products, Atlanta, Georgia A representative will attend says John Robertson, VP, Standard Concrete Products

Best Custom Solution (Four Road Pavement Projects) 1 of 4
Interstate 35 Frontage Road Pavement, Georgetown, Texas

Entrant Firm:	The Transtec Group, Austin, Texas
Engineer:	Texas Department of Transportation, Georgetown, Texas
Owner:	Texas Department of Transportation, Georgetown, Texas
General Contractor:	Granite Construction Co., Austin, Texas
Specialty Pavement Engineer:	: Center for Transportation Research, The University of Texas at Austin Either Dan Rozycki, President or Richard Rogers, Project Manager, The Transetec Group will be at the convention.

Best Custom Solution (Four Road Pavement Projects) 2 of 4
Interstate 10 Pavement Project

Engineer:	State of California Department of Transportation, Los Angeles, California
Owner:	State of California Department of Transportation, Los Angeles, California
General Contractor:	Skanska USA Western Division, Riverside, California
Precaster:	Pomeroy Corp., Perris, California
Specialty Pavement Engineer:	Center for Transportation Research, The University of Texas at Austin and The Transtec Group, Austin, Texas Picking up the award will be R. Jon Grafton, President, Pomeroy Corp.

Best Custom Solution (Four Road Pavement Projects) 3 of 4
Interstate 57 Pavement Reconstruction

Engineer:	State of Missouri Department of Transportation, Jefferson City, Missouri
Owner:	State of Missouri Department of Transportation, Jefferson City, Missouri
General Contractor:	Gaines Construction Co., Wentzville, Missouri
Precaster:	CPI Concrete Products Inc., Memphis, Tennessee
Specialty Pavement Engineer:	The Transtec Group, Austin, Texas CPI Concrete Products has been acquired by Prestess Services Industries (Barry Barger was to let us know if someone will attend 859-299-0461)

Best Custom Solution (Four Road Pavement Projects) 4 of 4
Highway 60 Precast Bridge Approach Slabs

Engineer:	Iowa Department of Transportation, Ames, Iowa
Owner:	Iowa Department of Transportation, Ames, Iowa
General Contractor:	Dixon Construction Co., Correctionville, Iowa
Precaster:	IPC Inc., Iowa Fall, Iowa
Specialty Pavement Engineer:	The Transtec Group, Austin, Texas Attending the convention will be Matt McAllister, President; Dan Doran, Director of Sales and Project Management and possibly Dirk McClure, Regional Sales Manager, of IPC Inc.