RECONSTRUCTION OF MADISON AVENUE SWING BRIDGE

 

LOCATION:

MANHATTAN / BRONX, NY

CLIENT: NYCDOT

MARKET SECTOR: PUBLIC


*Project featured was performed by B. Thayer Associates and its professionals prior to joining PS&S.


The Madison Avenue Bridge is a 4-lane iron swing bridge that crosses the Harlem River in New York City. It has a 300-foot long span and provides two 27-foot wide roadways, doubling vehicular and pedestrian traffic with two lanes of east and westbound traffic between Manhattan and the Bronx.

    PS&S professionals are currently providing architectural and structural services which includes:
  • 4 gatehouses and ancillary support services
  • Access platforms
  • Circulation Components
  • A new pier level maintenance platform
  • Exterior facade restoration and rehabilitation of the envelope waterproofing