National Steel Bridge Alliance

Gene Hartzell Memorial Bridge

Prize Bridge Information

  • Year Awarded: 2003
  • Year Completed: 2002
  • Location: Easton, PA
  • Award Class: Major Span
  • Fabricator: PDM Bridge
  • Owner: PENNDOT Engineeing District 5-0/FHWA Region 3
  • General Contractor: Dick Corporation

Structure Information

  • Structure Type: Truss
  • Coating System: Weathering Steel
  • Span Length (ft): 84/432/594/432/270/54
  • Structure Length (ft): 1870
  • Average Deck Width (ft): 83
  • Steel Weight/Deck Area (lb/ft²): 60.3
  • Amount of Steel (tons): 4677
  • Cost: $42 million