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Tappan Zee Bridge: State sees heavy contruction on new span by summer

A model of the new Tappan Zee Bridge

Photo credit: Lisa Weir | A model of the new Tappan Zee Bridge is displayed before a public meeting in Tarrytown. (Feb. 4, 2013)

The consortium tapped to build the new $3.9 billion Tappan Zee Bridge will start prep work in March and will begin heavy-duty construction on the new span late in the summer, state officials said at a public meeting Monday.

Brian Conybeare, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's public outreach coordinator for the proposed bridge, said Tappan Zee Constructors would drill test borings into the Hudson River...

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