Abstract
Purdue and the City of West Lafayette joined forces to enhance the safety and access of multi-modal transportation and support the future development of the Discovery Park Aerospace District. This collaborative project included reconstructing a railroad bridge using a slide technique, widening Newman Road, adding a multi-use trail, and constructing a roundabout at SR 26 and Newman Road. Join us for a discussion about the design, construction, and lessons learned from this project.
Session Number
3
Session Title
Lessons Learned: Newman Road and Railroad Bridge Reconstruction
Date of Version
March 2021
Recommended Citation
Brown, Kristi; Lau, Wing; and Anderson, Robert, "Lessons Learned: Newman Road and Railroad Bridge Reconstruction" (2021). Purdue Road School. 2.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2021/presentations/2
Start Date
3-9-2021 11:00 AM
End Date
3-9-2021 11:50 AM
Lessons Learned: Newman Road and Railroad Bridge Reconstruction
Purdue and the City of West Lafayette joined forces to enhance the safety and access of multi-modal transportation and support the future development of the Discovery Park Aerospace District. This collaborative project included reconstructing a railroad bridge using a slide technique, widening Newman Road, adding a multi-use trail, and constructing a roundabout at SR 26 and Newman Road. Join us for a discussion about the design, construction, and lessons learned from this project.