National Steel Bridge Alliance

Murray Baker Bridge

Prize Bridge Information

  • Year Awarded: 2007
  • Year Completed: 2005
  • Location: Peoria, IL
  • Award Class: Reconstructed
  • Designer/EOR: Alfred Benesch & Company
  • Fabricator: Munsteel Steel Company, Inc.
  • Owner: Illinois Department of Transportation
  • General Contractor: Halverson Construction Company, Inc.

Structure Information

  • Structure Type: Truss
  • Coating System: Paint
  • Span Length (ft): 165/2@180/240/2@450/600/420/4@120/85
  • Structure Length (ft): 3250
  • Average Deck Width (ft): 61
  • Amount of Steel (tons): 24500
  • Cost: $21 million