Advanced Explosive Demolition (AED) wins bid to shoot Crown Point Bridge.
Advanced Explosive Demolition (AED) has emerged as the winning bidder to bring down the 665 metre long Crown Point Bridge at Lake Champlain.
Deborah Sturm Rausch, a Transportation Department spokeswoman, said AED was the finalist and a contract will be confirmed today.
Rausch said preparations for the implosion have begun. “There’s not a date set in mind for the implosion yet. We will be sure to notify everyone in advance so everyone who wants to view the implosion can do so from a safe distance,” she said. “Permits need to be obtained, all sorts of things need to happen before this can come down.”
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