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1. BP Bridge, western approach span, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, western approach span, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Streets; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Looking northwest across Columbus Drive toward the western approach span of BP Bridge. Wooden formwork for concrete surrounds part of the structural steel at right. Subframing for the stainless steel shingles,...
2. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Streets; Skyscrapers; Abutments; A crane lifts structural steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible at right, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding the BP...
3. BP Bridge, structural steel, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, November 12, 2003 Streets; Trees; Skyscrapers; Surveying equipment; Looking west toward the structural steel of the approach spans of BP Bridge, before the center span was added. Lightweight poly-foam blocks, visible at right, were used to to fill in the landscape surrounding...
4. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Streets; Trucks; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Fog; Skyscrapers; Looking south along Columbus Drive as a crane lifts the second box girder into place on BP Bridge. The structural steel of the Bridge's western approach span can be seen at right. Columbus Drive was closed...
5. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Construction workers; Streets; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Workers prepare a box girder on a truck to be hoisted into place by a crane. The center box girder of BP Bridge's span is already in place at right. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period...
6. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Streets; Skyscrapers; Workers prepare a box girder on a truck to be hoisted into place by a crane. The center box girder of BP Bridge's span is already in place at right. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period...
7. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Construction workers; Streets; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; A box girder is hoisted from above by a crane. The center box girder of BP Bridge's span is already in place at right. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three...
8. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Construction workers; Scaffolding; STreets; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; A box girder is hoisted from above by a crane. The center box girder of BP Bridge's span is already in place at right. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three...
9. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Construction workers; Streets; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Fog; The last box girder is hoisted from above by a crane. The center box girder of BP Bridge's span is already in place at right. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed...
10. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Streets; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; The last box girder is hoisted from above by a crane. The center box girder of BP Bridge's span is already in place at right. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed...
11. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Streets; Skyscrapers; Using a rope, a worker guides the last box girder into place as it is hoisted from above by a crane. The center box girder of BP Bridge's span is already in place at right, and the structural steel of...
12. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 17, 2003 Structural frames; Streets; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; Looking toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge. Columbus Drive, not yet spanned by the Bridge, is to the right.
13. BP Bridge, subframing, January 9, 2004 BP Bridge, subframing, January 9, 2004 Streets; Automobiles; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Snow; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Scaffolding; Looking west across Columbus Drive toward subframing on the side of the BP Bridge. The structural steel of the Bridge's span is visible at right. The trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and the Michigan...
14. BP Bridge, span with shingles, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, span with shingles, April 15, 2004 Streets; Lampposts; Wheelbarrows; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; A view of the span of the BP Bridge, covered in stainless steel shingles, or "scales". The wooden deck of the Bridge is visible at right. The headdress and trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion are visible...
15. BP Bridge, span with shingles, April 15, 2004 BP Bridge, span with shingles, April 15, 2004 Streets; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; A view of the span of the BP Bridge, covered in stainless steel shingles, or "scales". The wooden deck of the Bridge is visible at right. The headdress and trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion are visible...
16. BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, November 25, 2003 BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, November 25, 2003 Streets; Automobiles; Parks; Trees; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the BP Bridge during construction, taken three days after the box girders spanning Columbus Drive were installed. The roofs of the Harris Theater and the Jay Pritzker Pavilion are visible...
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