General Information
| Other name(s): | John F. McCarthy Memorial Bridge |
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| Completion: | 1 September 1956 |
| Status: | completed |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cantilever truss bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, USA San Rafael, Marin County, California, USA |
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| Carries: |
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| Coordinates: | 37° 56' 33.14" N 122° 28' 40.18" W |
| Coordinates: | 37° 55' 56.73" N 122° 24' 18.94" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 317.2 m |
Materials
| superstructure |
steel
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Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Holey headache. Strengthening work and retrofitting of one of California's major toll bridges has involved the installation of large diameter rock-socketed piles. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 10, n. 37 (4th Quarter 2004), pp. 40.
- (2005): Night-time manoeuvers spell success for Richmond-San Rafael rebuild. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 11, n. 38 (1st Quarter 2005), pp. 8.
- (2003): Nonlinear time history analysis for the seismic retrofit of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge. Presented at: Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics 2003, June 17–20, 2003, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, pp. 212-216.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20000539 - Published on:
21/11/1999 - Last updated on:
06/03/2022
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