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Aug 19, 2013

Innovative Approach to Reuse Existing Elements Yields Cost-Effective Dock Upgrade

Publication: Ports 2013: Success through Diversification

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A nearly 1,500-ft (457-m) dock upgrade and extension was designed and constructed for dry bulk loading at the Municipal River Terminal (MRT) along the Mississippi River in St. Louis, Missouri. The key aspect of the design, which enabled the City of St. Louis to meet its goal of a complete upgrade within budget, was the design-build team's thorough evaluation of the existing South Dock capacity, and the reuse of those structural elements which had substantial remaining capacity.

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Ports 2013: Success through Diversification
Pages: 979 - 988

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Published online: Aug 19, 2013

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CH2MHill, Ports & Maritime, 22 Cortlandt Street, New York, NY 10007. E-mail: [email protected]
V. Prilutsky [email protected]
CH2MHill, Ports & Maritime, 22 Cortlandt Street, New York, NY 10007. E-mail: [email protected]
J. Czernikiewicz [email protected]
ABS Consulting, 77 Westport Plaza, Suite 210, St. Louis, MO 63146. E-mail: [email protected]
ABS Consulting, 77 Westport Plaza, Suite 210, St. Louis, MO 63146. E-mail: [email protected]
St. Louis Bridge Construction Company, 655 Landmark Drive, Arnold, MO 63010. E-mail: [email protected]

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