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New Proposal Suggests Rebuilding Cracked West Seattle Bridge with Local Timber (WA)
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SeattlePI, July 29, 2020
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While the Seattle Department of Transportation is still deciding whether to repair or replace the West Seattle Bridge, which has been closed since March 23 due to cracking along the center, creative alternatives from architects and engineers including a proposal for an immersed tube tunnel are coming out of the woodwork. And one architecture group's proposal quite literally involves wood: rebuilding the bridge utilizing local timber combined with steel or carbon fiber.
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