The project would require 75-foot caissons to bedrock and tower cranes reaching up to 320 feet, according to the report.
Construction was planned as a 33- to 39-month program, but the work is now temporarily on hold after the court action.
Trump’s 250-foot Memorial Circle arch clears review before court pauses work
President Trump’s Memorial Circle arch received final review approval, then construction was halted by a court order.
Why it matters for AEC
The stated caisson and crane requirements indicate substantial site and lifting demands for a tall monument-scale structure. The court pause also means the project’s delivery schedule is now tied to the legal process.
Architecture Radar brief based on reporting from Engineering News-Record. Read the original reporting.
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