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1. BP Bridge, rebar for western approach span, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, rebar for western approach span, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Skyscrapers; Trailers; Construction workers; Streets; Rebar is visible on the western approach span of BP Bridge, before it was cast in concrete. Subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", is visible to the left. The trellis of Pritzker Pavilion,...
2. 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,...
3. BP Bridge, western approach span and pier, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, western approach span and pier, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Streets; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest across Columbus Drive toward BP Bridge's western approach span and central pier, or support column, during construction. Wooden formwork for concrete surrounds part of the Bridge's structural...
4. BP Bridge, concrete entryway, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete entryway, October 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Pails; A partially constructed concrete entryway for BP Bridge, with wooden formwork at the front. Stainless steel shingles, or "scales", have been partially installed on the Bridge's surface above. The top of...
5. BP Bridge, concrete entryway, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete entryway, October 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; A partially constructed concrete entryway for BP Bridge, with wooden formwork at the front. Stainless steel shingles, or "scales", have been partially installed on the Bridge's surface above. The tops...
6. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, October 17, 2003 Structural frames; Pails; Trees; Skyscrapers; View of the top of the concrete foundation ramp. Subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", can be seen along its sides.
7. BP Bridge, east entrance, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, east entrance, November 12, 2003 Structural frames; Surveying equipment; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of the eastern entrance to BP Bridge during construction. Subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", can be seen along its sides.
8. BP Bridge, east entrance, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, east entrance, November 12, 2003 Structural frames; Surveying equipment; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; View of the eastern entrance to BP Bridge during construction. Subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", can be seen along its sides. The Michigan Avenue street wall and buildings along...
9. BP Bridge, east entrance, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, east entrance, November 12, 2003 Structural frames; Surveying equipment; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; View of the eastern entrance to BP Bridge during construction. Subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", can be seen along its sides. The Michigan Avenue street wall and buildings along...
10. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, November 12, 2003 Structural frames; Skyscrapers; Dirt; A heap of soil is ready to be spread out over the parts of Daley Bicentennial Plaza that were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction. The Bridge's concrete foundation ramp, with subframing for the...
11. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, November 12, 2003 Structural frames; Dirt; Skyscrapers; A heap of soil is ready to be spread out over the parts of Daley Bicentennial Plaza that were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction. The Bridge's concrete foundation ramp, with subframing for the...
12. BP Bridge, landscaping, March 16, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, March 16, 2004 Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; Pipes (Conduits); View of part of the BP Bridge and the area nearby before it was filled in with landscaping materials. Stainless steel shingles or "scales" are visible on the side of the Bridge.
13. BP Bridge, landscaping, March 16, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, March 16, 2004 Pipes (Conduits); Skyscrapers; View of part of the BP Bridge and the adjacent area before it was filled in with landscaping materials. Stainless steel shingles or "scales" are visible on the side of the Bridge. The area on the Bridge...
14. BP Bridge, structural steel, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, September 12, 2003 Structural frames; Streets; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest across Columbus Drive toward the structural steel for the western span of BP Bridge. Subframing is visible for the steel shingles, or "scales", that will go on the surface of the Bridge....
15. BP Bridge, structural steel, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, September 12, 2003 Structural frames; Streets; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking southwest across Columbus Drive toward the structural steel for the western span of BP Bridge. Subframing is visible for the steel shingles, or "scales", that will go on the surface of the Bridge....
16. BP Bridge, structural steel, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, November 12, 2003 Construction workers; Ladders; Surveying equipment; Skyscrapers; Work continues on the eastern approach ramp of the BP Bridge as the subframing for the stainless steel shingles transforms the structure to look like a rollercoaster! As was the case for constructing the...
17. BP Bridge, structural steel, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, November 12, 2003 Streets; Surveying equipment; Skyscrapers; View of the western approach span taken from the eastern approach span of BP Bridge before the center span was added. Some of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales" have been installed on the Bridge...
18. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 24, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 24, 2003 Girders; Streets; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking west toward the center of BP Bridge's span where it is supported by a pier on the median strip of Columbus Drive. Stainless steel shingles, or "scales", have begun to be installed on the sides...
19. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 24, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 24, 2003 Girders; Scaffolding; Streets; Skyscrapers; Flags; Hoisting machinery; All three box girders have been installed over Columbus Drive and the underlying steel structure to support the stainless steel shingles, or scales, is in place.
20. BP Bridge, subframing for shingles, September 2, 2003 BP Bridge, subframing for shingles, September 2, 2003 Structural frames; Construction workers; Ladders; Surveying equipment; Skyscrapers; Subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", that will form the surface of the BP Bridge, is visible along the sides of the concrete foundation ramp. Lake Point Tower and North Pier Apartments...
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