Footbridge

Ribbon-Cutting for Mohican State Park Cable Pedestrian Bridge Held Today

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Mohican State Park, States of the United States, Loudonville, Ohio, Clear Fork, Footbridge, Mohicans, Suspension bridge, Construction, Geography of the United States

b'LOUDONVILLE, Ohio, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A ribbon-cutting was held today for the Mohican Cable Pedestrian Bridge at Mohican State Park in Loudonville, Ohio.

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  • b'LOUDONVILLE, Ohio, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A ribbon-cutting was held today for the Mohican Cable Pedestrian Bridge at Mohican State Park in Loudonville, Ohio.
  • The project took less than a year to complete.\nThe Mohican Cable Pedestrian Bridge is a 120-foot-long suspension bridge that traverses the Clear Fork River, which has been designated as a State Scenic River.
  • This is the second Woolpert-designed suspension bridge to officially open this month.\n"A suspension bridge is not like your normal highway bridge that everyone can do.
  • "\nMohican State Park is located about 65 miles northeast of Columbus and comprises more than 5,600 acres of state park and forest.

thyssenkrupp Elevator to provide surface-mounted, modular moving walks for longest pedestrian bridge in the U.S.

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Transport, ThyssenKrupp, Elevator, Footbridge, Moving walkway, Bridge, Construction, Human activities

Four of the iwalks are 200 feet long and two are 150 feet long to cover the bridge length.

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  • Four of the iwalks are 200 feet long and two are 150 feet long to cover the bridge length.
  • "This is truly an ideal partnership a pedestrian bridge unlike any other in the United States with moving walks unlike anything else out there," said Kevin Lavallee, President and CEO of thyssenkrupp Elevator North America.
  • Two of the four iwalks will extend approximately 300 feet the longest iwalks that thyssenkrupp Elevator has ever manufactured.
  • For more information on iwalks, go to https://www.thyssenkruppelevator.com/moving-walks
    To view images of the iwalks and the pedestrian bridge at United Shore, click here .

THE LINCOLN AVENUE PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE IN LONE TREE WINS PRESTIGIOUS DESIGN AWARD

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Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Fentress Architects, LONE TREE, Fentress, Lone, Footbridge, Architecture

Winners will be recognized at an awards gala on October 10th and featured in the forthcoming New American Architecture (Metropolitan Arts Press Ltd).

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  • Winners will be recognized at an awards gala on October 10th and featured in the forthcoming New American Architecture (Metropolitan Arts Press Ltd).
  • Among the winners of the 2019 American Architecture Awards is the Lincoln Avenue Pedestrian Bridge in Lone Tree, a 170-foot-long pedestrian bridge that connects neighboring communities in south Metro Denver, provides an essential link in a region-wide network of cycling trails, and creates a civic landmark for the City of Lone Tree.
  • The City of Lone Tree was thrilled to learn that Fentress Architects was the recipient of this prestigious award.
  • They delivered an iconic bridge that balanced community needs, design elements, and structural efficiency, said Lone Tree Mayor Jackie Millet.