p p yy l l o on n
w h i t e
p
m e s a
rr i io o g r ag nrd ae nr i df t e 108˚
y
l
o
n
106˚
r i f t
6
u
104˚
106˚
s
0.65
5
5
0.48
0
0.72
40˚
8 5 9
u p p e r a r ka n s a s g ra b e n
4
0.75
32˚ san luis basin
0.76
c o l o r a d o b ra z o s u p l i ft
10
35˚
n a c i m i e n t o u p l i ft jemez volcanic field santo domingo basin albuquerque/belen basin l u c e ro u p l i ft l a d ro n u p l i ft
espanola basin
11
s a n d i a u p l i ft
12
m a n z a n o u p l i ft l o s p i n o s u p l i ft
13
socorro constriction sanmarcial basin
0.27
2.73
0.25
0.19 14
c r i s t o b a l u p l i ft
engle basin
15 1.38
c a b a l l o u p l i ft palomas basin
32˚
n e w
0.45
31˚ 2.50
m e x i c o 16 0.68
100 miles
22 21
19 20 18
24
17
0.55
3
g a 2
s
30˚
c
23
o
1
r o
c a b e z o n
r o a d
a d
earth removed for gas line installation
site location
underground gas line
power line
double track
single track
0.00 mileage between post
00 marker post
5 miles
d d ees i sg in g p n h
p h a s e s
a s e
c o n n e c t i o n the bridge connects the existing foot paths
s i m p l i c i t y single structural element
v i s i b i l i t y two spars allow the pathway to be clean
c o u n t e r a c t i o n spars angled to match structural load path
s t a b i l i t y base widened to transition to footing
c o n s t r a i n pylons pulled together to simulate the narrow pathway
tt yyp ipc ai cl as el c t si oen c mt oi dou n m o d u l e l e
g r a t e c o m p o s i t e
p l a t e
s k i n
p y l o n
sense of transparency within the landscape
s t i f f n e r s incrimental plates to add structural stability
c a b l e
t i e s
counteraction cables larger in diameter
p l a t e s all composite elements plates
t e n s i o n
c a b l e s
g u a r d
held with anchors
s u b
r a i l
plate steel work supports vertical grate, also at 4’-0� supports height ofcyclists
f l o o r
s u p p o r t perpendicular plates welded onto the main floor girders
c o m p o s i t e
a n g l e
t e n s i o n
s t r u c t u r e
b e a m
m e m b e r s support cables
a n g l e s compression connection
p l a t e s incrimental stiffner plates
c o m p o s i t e
a n g l e b e a m light weight, composite beam
g i r d e r s intermediate rectangular tube sections welded to composite angle beam