Deemed one of the “Seven Civil Engineering Wonders of the United States” by the American Society of Civil Engineers, San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge is a symbol of architectural greatness and an integral part of transportation.
Construction on the bridge started 90 years ago last week, kicking off almost four and a half years of arduous and hazardous labor.
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Chula Vista Calif., headquartered Marine Group Boat Works (MGBW) recently completed a contract valued at more than $4.6 million for the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District. The work involved the service and repair of four San Francisco Bay area high speed, aluminum passenger ferries, the M/V Del Norte, M/V Mendocino, M/V Golden Gate and M/V Napa.
MGBW competed with an out-of-state yard to win the complex contract that required highly technical and unique experience and skills.
https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/ferries/mgbw-completes-complex-four-ferry-overhaul-project/
“National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) is an annual spring campaign held at the start of construction season to encourage safe driving through highway work zones.” NWZAW is being held this week (April 11-15, 2022). Although the Federal Highway Administration and each of the state departments of transportation want drivers to use extra caution in work zones 24/7/365, NWZAW shines a spotlight on work zone safety.
FreightWaves Classics is publishing a new article on NWZAW each day this week....
This raw video shows a ship carrying massive cranes as it entered San Francisco Bay under the Golden Gate Bridge, destined for the Port of Oakland.
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Four illegal overboard discharges occurred from Zao Galaxy between the last week of January and February 11, 2019.