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I74bridge was built in 1935 and has reached end of its service life. The I74bridge is funded by both Iowa and Illinois and is going through a major change. The new construction will be up to the current design and roadways standards. The project considers revamping the road from Avenue of the Cities in Moline to 53rd Street in Davenport with a total distance of about 7 miles. Quad cities have been a major connection between Iowa and Illinois and the employment in the region is expected to increase 35 percen
I74bridge carries over 80, 000 vehicles per day and is expected more traffic in the next few years. The new bridge is planned and expected to complete by 2021. A Basket Handle True Arch Twin Bridge is planned in place of the current I74bridge. There will be twin decks which allow for efficient deck replacement options. The arches are planned to extend below the bridge deck, visually ending at the water. There are lot of exciting changes happening around the areas and the roads leading to the bridge in eithe