Project Profiles
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Project : Sandy River Bridge Location : Troutdale, OR Client: Malcolm Drilling Looking at a Railroad Bridge From the Temporary Work Bridge The Oregon Department of Transportation adopted a plan to replace the aging Interstate 84 bridges over the Sandy...
Project : I-70 Bridge over the Mississippi River Location : St. Louis, Missouri Client: Massman, Traylor Bros. and Alberici, JV Project Description With a main span of 1,500 feet, the new Mississippi River Bridge in St. Louis, Missouri will be...
The demolition of the famous Desert Inn made way for the luxurious Wynn Las Vegas, a $2.7 billion luxury hotel and destination casino resort, located on the Las Vegas Strip. Two 48-in (1220-mm) diameter dedicated test shafts were constructed...
In 2002, when Loadtest performed the first full scale load tests in the Cucaracha Formation, engineers in Panama knew that they had discovered a very special and valuable technology. Although testing at the Centenario Bridge over the Panama Canal was...
Project: Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge Location: Missouri River near Atchison, Kansas Client: Kansas DOT Foundation Contractor: Midwestern Foundations Project Named in honor of the pioneering aviator, the Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge, spanning the Missouri River near her birthplace in Atchison,...
Project: Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge Location: Cooper River, Charleston, S.C. Clients: South Carolina DOT, Parsons Brinckerhoff The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, honoring the South Carolina Senator, is the longest suspension bridge on the east coast of the United States....
Project: el Puente Centenario, Panama Location: Panama Canal Client: Ministry of Public Works The Panama Canal is one of the world’s most famous shipping links, providing passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Until 2004, the Bridge of the...
Loadtest has successfully installed and tested several Augercast, or CFA piles, using Osterberg Cells on what are believed to be the largest Augercast piles constructed in North America. Many of these projects have required augercast piles to exceed 100’...
Project: US 82 Greenville Bridge Location: Mississippi River Greenville, MS Clients: Mississippi DOT, Kansas DOT Designer: HNTB Corporation JV Contractors: Massman Construction / Traylor Bros. With more than 2-1/2 miles (4 km) of bridge deck, two concrete towers soaring 425...
The Transportation Expansion Project, also known as T-REX, is a landmark collaborative effort between the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and Regional Transportation District (RTD), and is shaped by extensive public input from across the metro Denver area. This...