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1. BP Bridge, rebar for pier, September 2, 2003 BP Bridge, rebar for pier, September 2, 2003 Streets; Trees; Skyscrapers; Rebar for BP Bridge's central pier, or support column, on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive. The tops of 400 East Randolph Street Condominiums and Harbor Point are visible in the background....
2. BP Bridge, rebar for pier, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, rebar for pier, September 12, 2003 Streets; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Rebar for BP Bridge's central pier, or support column, on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive. Pieces of formwork for the pier are visible on the ground nearby. Structural steel for the western...
3. BP Bridge, rebar for pier, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, rebar for pier, September 12, 2003 Streets; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Rebar for BP Bridge's central pier, or support column, on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive. Pieces of formwork for the pier are visible on the ground nearby. Structural steel for the western...
4. BP Bridge, formwork for pier, September 25, 2003 BP Bridge, formwork for pier, September 25, 2003 Streets; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Scaffolding; Looking north toward formwork for BP Bridge's central pier, or support column, on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive.
5. 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...
6. BP Bridge, pier, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, pier, October 17, 2003 Streets; Construction workers; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; View of the Bridge's central pier, or support column, on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive. Structural steel for the headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.
7. BP Bridge, western approach span and pier, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, western approach span and pier, October 17, 2003 Streets; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Looking west over 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...
8. BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, December 31, 2003 BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, December 31, 2003 Streets; Pails; Close-up view of formwork for an almond-shaped pedestal around the base of the Bridge's pier, or support column, located on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive.
9. BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, January 9, 2004 BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, January 9, 2004 Abutments; Hoisting machinery; Pedestals; Close-up view of the almond-shaped concrete pedestal around the base of the pier, or support column, for the Bridge, located on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive. A concrete abutment and...
10. BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, January 9, 2004 BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, January 9, 2004 Pedestals; Streets; Close-up view of the almond-shaped concrete pedestal around the base of the pier, or support column, for the Bridge, located on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive.
11. BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, January 9, 2004 BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, January 9, 2004 Streets; Pedestals; Automobiles; Close-up view of the almond-shaped concrete pedestal around the base of the pier, or support column, for the Bridge, located on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive.
12. BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, January 9, 2004 BP Bridge, pedestal surrounding pier, January 9, 2004 Pedestals; Scaffolding; Streets; Hoisting machinery; Profile view of the almond-shaped concrete pedestal around the base of the pier, or support column, for the Bridge, located on the median strip in the center of Columbus Drive.
13. BP Bridge, pier, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, pier, February 13, 2004 Close-up view of the concrete pier that supports the Bridge's span from below.
14. 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,...
15. BP Bridge, pile-driving rig, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, pile-driving rig, May 9, 2003 Garages; Ladders; Pile drivers; Machinery used to drill micropiles into place to support the BP Bridge from the garage below. The micropiles support the central pier on the median strip of Columbus Drive and extend through the garage...
16. BP Bridge, installing the micropiles, June 6, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the micropiles, June 6, 2003 Garages; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Pile drivers; Micropiles are drilled into place to support the BP Bridge. The micropiles support the central pier on the median strip of Columbus Drive and extend through the garage to the bed rock below.
17. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Streets; Automobiles; Abutments; Looking east across Columbus Drive as a crane lifts steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. To the left, the concrete pier that will support the center of the Bridge's...
18. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Streets; Automobiles; Abutments; Looking east across Columbus Drive as a crane lifts steel for the eastern approach span into place atop a concrete abutment. To the left, the concrete pier that will support the center of the Bridge's...
19. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 13, 2003 Streets; Automobiles; Looking east across Columbus Drive toward the structural steel of the eastern approach span of BP Bridge. To the left, the concrete pier that will support the center of the Bridge's span is visible.
20. BP Bridge, structural steel, October 17, 2003 BP Bridge, structural steel, October 17, 2003 Streets; Automobiles; Trees; Construction workers; Looking east across Columbus Drive toward the structural steel of the eastern approach span of BP Bridge. To the left, the concrete pier that will support the center of the Bridge's span is visible.
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