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Project Spotlight: Salem and South Fields Irrigation Canal Enclosure
By: Contech Engineered Solutions Located in Spanish Fork, Utah are six principle diversions from the Spanish Fork River. They are known locally as East Bench Canal, Salem Canal, Malcolm Ditch,Mill Race, South Field Canal, and Lake Shore Canal. These canals are owned and operated by the Central Utah Water Conservancy District (CUWCD) whose primary... Read More
Project Spotlight: Great Park
By: Big R Bridge The Great Park project consisted of redevelopment of the former El Toro Marine base in Irvine, CA. The El Toro marine base was built after the bombing of Pearl Harbor to providea blimp base for antisubmarine patrols for the Los Angeles harbor. After World War II the based was repurposed to... Read More
Special Application Project of the Year: Block 9 Project
By: TrueNorth Steel Another first for the NCSPA is the awarding of the Project of the Year Award for Special Application to TrueNorth Steel for their Block 9 project. The Block 9 project is in the heart of downtown Fargo, ND. Beginning in the Fall of 2018, this empty slate started its transformation into a... Read More
Service Life Project of the Year: 1938 Plate Arch Rehabilitation
By: Lane Enterprises, Inc Our first ever Service Life Project of the Year Award goes to Lane Enterprises for their impressive 1938 Plate Arch Rehabilitation. This Minnesota DOT project provided for the rehabilitation of Bridge No. 5265 by adding additional side plates to the interior and exterior of the existing structure to preserve the... Read More
Structural Plate Project of the Year: Construction & Execution of Emirates Road (Stage II) at Suhila & Shamal
By: ViaCon Sp. z o.o. Located near Ras Al Khaimah in The United Arab Emirates, this overpass is a Guinness Book of World Records holder. Part of the newly constructed section of Emirates Road, this structure is also the biggest soil-steel structure in the world. The span of this massive overpass is 32.39 m (106... Read More
