Crabtree Creek West Greenway

Type: All SectorsType: Parks / GreenwaysType: Bridge / TunnelCE: All Construction EngineeringGDB: All Design-BuildGDB: MicropilesGDB: Rock Anchors
Written By Teresa Chapman

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Crabtree Creek West Greenway

This 1.8-mile concrete and asphalt multi-use path completes the final greenway connection to Umstead State Park as part of the Capital Area Greenway System through Morrisville, Cary, and Raleigh. The award-winning project included five prefabricated steel bridges, a 216-foot suspension bridge, an elevated boardwalk switchback, fencing, signage, retaining walls, and a trailhead parking lot. It begins at Ebenezer Church Road near Crabtree Creek and ends at the existing greenway terminus on Lindsay Drive.

Morrison Engineers provided the following services: Bridge Foundation – micropiles, rock anchors for Bridge S-4 (cable-suspended bridge); Boardwalk Foundation – micropiles for Boardwalk #3; Sheeting Design

Location: Raleigh, NC

Owner: City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources

Client: Crowder Construction

Award: Congratulations to Crowder for receiving a Construction Excellence Award from Carolinas AGC for this project!

Systems / Methods Used:

  • Micropiles

  • Rock Anchors

  • Sheeting Design

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