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Capital Projects:
Phone: 240-313-2400
Fax: 240-313-2401

Capital Projects - Engineering
Completed Projects

 

DEVILS BACKBONE PARK PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE

located off of MD Route 68 in Devils Backbone Park.

Date Started:  September 2008
Date Completed: February 2009

Designer: Washington County Capital Projects - Scott Hobbs, Chief
Contractor: Lone Star Builders

Project Manager:  Jim Plummer
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This project involved replacement of the existing steel truss bridge with a new pre-fabricated steel truss bridge and the construction of a new wood access ramp, decking, stairs and railings.  The work also inlcuded grading and riprap. 

Scott Hobbs, P.E., Chief of Capital Projects was presented with the "ADA Award" (Americans with Disabilities Act) for the design of this project.  As you can see in the "After" photo, Scotts design has made the bridge more accessible to those with disabilites.

 

 

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