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Harry Tracy Water
Treatment Plant
San Bruno, California
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
San Francisco, California
Combining advanced civil and
structural engineering innovations, the
project team designed an 11-milliongallon reservoir that will help a nearby
water treatment plant quickly restore
operations in the wake of a major
earthquake. The massive aboveground, concrete reservoir includes a
"tank within a tank" design, with an
outer 3-million gallon chlorine contact
raceway for water treatment
surrounding an internal 8 million
gallon treated water storage reservoir.
The structure's floor-slab and roof-slab
connections are an "anchored flexible"
design to resist high vertical and lateral
seismic forces allowing the system to
deliver a minimum of 140 million
gallons per day within 24 hours after a
major earthquake.

130th & Torrence Grade Separation
Chicago, Illinois
Alfred Benesch & Co., Chicago, Illinois
One of Chicago's most noted traffic bottlenecks has
been transformed into a smooth-flowing multitiered
interchange that is also helping spur development of
the nearby Chicago Manufacturing Campus. Each
day, more than 38,000 vehicles, 50 freight trains and
41 passenger trains used the intersection, creating a
logjam. Further complicating the project was its
proximity to an automotive assembly plant, a
railroad mixing yard, a residential area and protected
marsh area. The project realigned roadways and
added six new bridges, including a 4.75-millionpound steel railroad truss bridge assembled in a
nearby staging area then transported in just four
hours to its permanent location.

U.S. Bank Stadium
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Thornton Tomasetti, Dallas, Texas
The new $1.1 billion home of the NFL's Minnesota Vikings is also a model of structural
ingenuity. The 1.7-million-square-foot stadium features five 55-foot-wide steel-framed glass
walls-some nine stories tall-which can pivot 90 degrees to create a large indoor/outdoor plaza
with downtown views. The roof is steeply lofted for snow management and is one of the lightest
steel roofs in North America. Covered by 246,000 square feet of a clear, lightweight polymer-it
has the largest roof of its kind in North America and produces as much of an open-air feeling as
many stadiums without roofs.
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