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1. BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, September 23, 2003 BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, September 23, 2003 Streets; Tennis courts; Trees; Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Scaffolding; Structural frames; Automobiles; An aerial view of the BP Bridge as both the eastern and western approach ramps are under construction. The Bridge’s concrete was supplied by Elliot Construction Corporation of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, and,...
2. BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, ca. July 30, 2003 BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, ca. July 30, 2003 Streets; Trees; Parks; Construction equipment; Trucks; Hoisting machinery; View of the partially constructed foundation ramp for the BP Bridge taken from the headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Concrete columns that will support the Pavilion's trellis are visible alongside...
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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,...
6. BP Bridge, interior view of garage, June 6, 2003 BP Bridge, interior view of garage, June 6, 2003 Garages; Interior view of the garage below the projected path of the BP Bridge, as the support structure for the Bridge was installed at ground level.
7. BP Bridge, interior view of garage, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, interior view of garage, May 9, 2003 Garages; Automobiles; Construction workers; Interior view of the garage below the projected path of the BP Bridge, as the support structure for the Bridge was installed at ground level.
8. BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, outline in rebar, May 9, 2003 Sheds; Construction equipment; The path of the BP Bridge was outlined in rebar, or reinforcing bar, which was later cast in concrete. The orange caps atop the rebar spikes were for worker safety. Built atop two stories of parking garages...
9. 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.
10. 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...
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. 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.
14. 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.
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, 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...
17. 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...
18. 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....
19. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Garages; Screw jacks shored up the garage immediately below the BP Bridge to support the 360-ton crane that was used to lift the box girders into place.
20. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Garages; Automobiles; Screw jacks shored up the garage immediately below the BP Bridge to support the 360-ton crane that was used to lift the box girders into place.
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