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Parts of the old I-74 bridge were removed by controlled explosives Sunday. The bridge connects Iowa and Illinois over the Mississippi River.
BETTENDORF, Iowa and MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Fathers’ Day had an explosive start when the eastbound old I-74 bridge was removed with controlled explosives. The Iowa Department of Transportation ...
Officials have begun installing bollards along the I-74 bridge pedestrian pathway. It's a pretty quick project, with Iowa DOT crews pouring concrete on Thursday and the bollards being installed on ...
The old I-74 suspension bridge is slated to be fully removed by mid-2024. Initially planned as an implosion, it will now be dismantled piece by piece.
The new Interstate 74 Bridge with wider lanes for traffic, a billion-dollar price tag and a nearly 30-year timeline is set to reopen to the public.
With more than 100 people watching, a controlled explosion toppled the remaining iconic green towers and cables of the old I-74 bridge, sending them into Mississippi River Sunday morning.
There will be a community celebration on the new eastbound I-74, Dec. 1, said George Ryan, the I-74 corridor manager at a news conference Monday in Bettendorf.
Speeders on the new I-74 bridge soon run the risk of an encounter with police.
This photo, taken by the Interstate 74 Bridge Project Team on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River, shows how much straighter the new bridge will be, compared with the current span. The ...
Boating near the bridge construction 071919-qct-qca-boating-001 Channel Cat pilot Dave Blitgen approaches a no-wake zone near the construction site of the new I-74 bridge, Tuesday.
The running will be on Sunday, Sept. 26, and will include a chance for all participants to travel over the almost-gone iconic structure by foot.
The Iowa DOT used controlled explosives to remove the remaining parts of the old I-74 bridge, which connects Iowa and Illinois over Mississippi River.