FiberSPAN Shoulders The Heavy Lifting To Create Smooth Surfaces For Pedestrians Along Lake Tahoe’s Rocky Shores
Lake Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in North America. At a surface elevation of 6,225 ft., two-thirds of the lake resides in California and one-third in the state of Nevada. Lake Tahoe is the second deepest lake and the sixth largest body of water by volume in the U.S. Its’ estimated 39.75 trillion gallons are 99.9 percent pure, with visibility to 75 ft. below the surface. It could supply each person in the U.S. with 50 gallons of water per day for five years. It’s easy to understand why more than 1 million visitors flock to its pristine shores each year via Nevada State Route 28. The two-lane, mountainside road borders 11 miles of undeveloped shoreline. With traffic expected to double in the next two decades, the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) initiated a design/build project for a shared-use path that put FiberSPAN front and center. READ MORE>>>
