Welcome to the June 2024 issue of designing lighting (dl. On the cover is the I-74 Mississippi River Bridge connecting Bettendorf, Iowa, and Moline, Illinois.
Honored as a 2024 Lumen Awards winning project, it was designed by HLB Lighting Design. The I-74 Mississippi River Bridge also holds another unique honor: it is one of four presorted first-class mail stamps issued in 2023 by the U.S. Postal Service featuring striking photographs of bridges.
Spanning the Mississippi, it is a dramatic example of how professional lighting design elevates our senses and the world around us.
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