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1. BP Bridge, concrete of the western approach ramp, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete of the western approach ramp, October 17, 2003 Structural frames; Trailers; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; A close-up view of the concrete surface of the western approach span prior to the installation of the wooden deck. The trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible...
2. BP Bridge, installing the micropiles, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the micropiles, May 9, 2003 Garages; Construction workers; Interior view of the garage below the BP Bridge as the surface was drilled to prepare for the installation of micropiles. The micropiles support the central pier on the median strip of Columbus Drive,...
3. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 13, 2004 Streets; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Flags; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Snow; Surveying equipment; Looking west across Columbus Drive toward the BP Bridge, where the installation of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", is taking place. The trellis and headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and...
4. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 13, 2004 Streets; Structural frames; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Snow; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Surveying equipment; Looking southwest across Columbus Drive toward the BP Bridge, where the installation of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", is taking place. The trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and the Michigan...
5. BP Bridge, rebar, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, rebar, September 12, 2003 Close-up view of rebar, or reinforcing bar, prior to it's installation. Formwork for concrete is visible in the background.
6. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Girders; The central box girder is lowered into place on top of a central concrete pier in the median strip of Columbus Drive during a 12-hour period when the busy six-lane road was closed to traffic.
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7. BP Bridge, waterproofing, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, waterproofing, February 13, 2004 Structural frames; Snow; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Ladders; A view of the waterproofing covering the foundation ramp of the BP Bridge, prior to the installation of the wooden deck. Construction equipment and materials are gathered to one side. The Michigan Avenue...
8. BP Bridge, waterproofing, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, waterproofing, February 13, 2004 Structural frames; Snow; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Ladders; Skyscrapers; A view of the waterproofing covering the foundation ramp of the BP Bridge, prior to the installation of the wooden deck. Construction equipment and materials are gathered to one side. The Michigan Avenue...
9. BP Bridge, waterproofing, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing, November 12, 2003 Trailers; Structural frames; A view of the waterproofing covering the foundation ramp of the BP Bridge, prior to the installation of the wooden deck.
10. BP Bridge, waterproofing, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing, November 12, 2003 Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; A view of the waterproofing covering the foundation ramp and interior side of the BP Bridge, prior to the installation of the wooden deck. Newly installed shingles, or "scales", are visible on the side...
11. BP Bridge, waterproofing, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing, November 12, 2003 Structural frames; Skyscrapers; A view of the waterproofing covering the foundation ramp and interior side of the BP Bridge, prior to the installation of the wooden deck.
12. BP Bridge, waterproofing, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Pails; Trailers; A view of the waterproofing covering the foundation ramp of the BP Bridge, prior to the installation of the wooden deck.
13. BP Bridge, waterproofing, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; A view of the waterproofing covering the foundation ramp of the BP Bridge, prior to the installation of the wooden deck. The headdress and trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion are visible in the background....
14. BP Bridge, waterproofing, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing, October 17, 2003 Structural frames; Brooms & brushes; Trees; Skyscrapers; A view of the waterproofing covering the foundation ramp of the BP Bridge, prior to the installation of the wooden deck. 400 East Randolph Street and Harbor Point are visible in the background.
15. BP Bridge, western approach ramp, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, western approach ramp, October 17, 2003 Structural frames; Streets; Trees; Skyscrapers; A close-up view of the concrete surface of the western approach span prior to the installation of the wooden deck. Lake Point Tower is visible in the background.
16. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, Anish Kapoor's visit, May 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, Anish Kapoor's visit, May 10, 2004 Steel; Tents; Construction workers; Artist Anish Kapoor (right) inspects the partially completed sculpture. As is his practice Anish Kapoor did not name his sculpture until it was fairly well complete. The unnamed installation was affectionately...
17. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Construction workers; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Tents; Structural frames; Close-up of a worker holding the edge of a steel plate before its installation.
18. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Structural frames; Tents; Plywood; Wood blocks; A worker rubs the edge of a steel plate in a cradle, before its installation.
19. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 29, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Tents; A worker climbs along the steel subframe of the structure during installation.
20. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 1, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, June 1, 2004 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Tents; Construction workers; Reflections; Workers maneuver a steel plate for installation.
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