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2002 Excellence in Highway Design Awards
Category 3B: Major Highway Structures Under $10 MillionAward of Excellence
Grays Bay Bridge,
Wayzata/Minnetonka, MinnesotaDesigner:
Hennepin County Public Works, Transportation Department, Medina, MNContractor:
Glenwood Bridge, Inc., Glenwood, MNThe bridge, using context-sensitive design, spans between Grays Bay and Wayzata Bay on Lake Minnetonka. In the interest of public safety, the new bridge was built to replace the aging bridge, handle vehicle traffic properly, accommodate pedestrian and bicycle traffic, and improve the aesthetic impact on the community.