C+S Spring 2024 Vol. 10 Issue 1 (web)

Infrastructure

Moving Quickly: Northaven Trail Bridge

The newly built Northaven Trail Bridge in North Dallas spans the busy eight-lane US 75/North Central Expressway, providing a safe crossing for users, extending recreational opportunities, and expanding access to alternative methods of transportation. The bridge exemplifies the highest standards of thoughtful design, thorough project planning and successful teamwork, which culminated in a successful move and installation over US 75 in just one weekend. The bridge provides a long-awaited connection for multiple regional bicycle and pedestrian trails—specifically, the popular Northaven Trail By Kira Larson, project manager on the TxDOT Northaven Trail Bridge

Photo Credit copyrighted to Andy Ryan, courtesy of HNTB.

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