
The Texas Dept. of Transportation ordered a temporary suspension of work on the main cable-stayed portion of the bridge.
Texas officials are threatening to replace the contractor building a $930-million bridge crossing the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, alleging the firm has failed to address previously identified safety concerns with the design. In response, the contractor says the state has delayed sharing key engineering information and insists the design is safe.
Reprinted courtesy of James Leggate, Engineering News-Record
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