<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=28S6H4_1GovBOOu00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=28S6H4_1GovBOOu00" width="1174" height="660" ><p>Construction on the new Alligator River Bridge is more than halfway complete, with crews using new materials and technology to keep the project moving.</p><p>The new bridge will replace the Lindsay C. Warren Bridge, a swing-span crossing on U.S. 64 between Dare and Tyrrell counties. NCDOT says the replacement will be a fixed-span, high-rise bridge with two 12-foot travel lanes and 8-foot breakdown lanes. The current bridge was built in 1960.</p><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0gzw9d_1GovBOOu00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0gzw9d_1GovBOOu00" width="800" height="450" ><p>Crews are using precast piles and girders, along with glass fiber reinforced polymer rebar designed to resist rust and corrosion. A robotic machine called the TieBot is also helping workers tie rebar. The project team says it can handle thousands of ties per shift, reducing repetitive work for crews.</p><p>The construction team says good weather, technology and cooperation with NCDOT have helped the work progress. The project is expected to be open to traffic in fall 2028, according to the project update.</p></div></body>

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Construction on the new Alligator River Bridge is more than halfway complete, with crews using new materials and technology to keep the project moving. The new bridge will replace the Lindsay C. Warren Bridge, a swing-span crossing on U.S. 64 between Dare and Tyrrell counties. NCDOT says the replacement will be a fixed-span, high-rise bridge with two 12-foot travel lanes and 8-foot breakdown lanes. The current bridge was built in 1960.

New Alligator River Bridge construction passes halfway point

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Construction on the new Alligator River Bridge is more than halfway complete, with crews using new materials and technology to keep the project moving. The

New Alligator River Bridge construction passes halfway point

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