Description: ADD ON SITE: WAKE FOREST BYPASS BRIDGE WITH CONVEYOR LOCATION:Wake Forest bypass over US 1 (Capitol Blvd.).
ITEM(S) OF INTEREST:This project has a Single Point Urban Interchange (SPUI) bridge, giving the bridge deck an hourglass shape. The project had several construction and geometric problems resulting in reduced roadway clearances.
Observations and Points of Discussion:
This Project was initially scoped as a culvert.
Steep end slopes with rock embankment (class 7 rip-rap),
The alternative was to install fabric wall slope stabilization
Bent in stream required permit modification to divert stream channel.
It was noted that during your tour of this site the metal SIP forms were being placed before cast-in-place concrete diaphragms.
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