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1. BP Bridge, compacting equipment, ca. November 24, 2003 BP Bridge, compacting equipment, ca. November 24, 2003 Close-up view of a piece of compacting equipment used in the construction of the BP Bridge.
2. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Skyscrapers; View of the partially constructed foundation ramp for the BP Bridge. Foam blocks, used for landscaping, and the arm of a concrete pumper truck are visible in the background.
3. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 17, 2003 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 17, 2003 Excavation; Dirt; Heavy machinery is used to replace soil in a part of Daley Bicentennial Plaza that was excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
4. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 19, 2003 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 19, 2003 Excavation; Dirt; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
5. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 19, 2003 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, ca. November 19, 2003 Excavation; Dirt; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
6. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 16, 2004 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 16, 2004 Excavation; Trees; Trailers; Snow; Dirt; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
7. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 16, 2004 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 16, 2004 Excavation; Trailers; Dirt; Snow; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
8. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 Excavation; Dirt; Trailers; Lampposts; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
9. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 Excavation; Construction equipment; Dirt; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
10. BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, filling in Daley Bicentennial Plaza, March 22, 2004 Construction equipment; Excavation; Dirt; Heavy machinery was used to fill in Daley Bicentennial Plaza with soil after parts of it were excavated during the BP Bridge's construction.
11. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, January 9, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, January 9, 2004 Construction workers; Snow; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the BP Bridge as workers continue to install the stainless steel shingles, or scales” onto the Bridge. If you look closely at the ladders the workers are using, you’ll see...
12. BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Wheelbarrows; Construction equipment; Gravel and lightweight poly-foam were used to fill in the landscape surrounding the BP Bridge.
13. BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Construction equipment; Gravel and lightweight poly-foam were used to fill in the landscape surrounding the BP Bridge.
14. BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping materials, September 12, 2003 Wheelbarrows; Construction workers; Pipes (Conduits); Gravel and lightweight poly-foam were used to fill in the landscape surrounding the BP Bridge.
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, 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.
17. 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.
18. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Construction workers; Welding; Scaffolding; Girders; A worker welding one of the box girders before it was installed on BP Bridge. Columbus Drive was closed to traffic for a 12-hour period as workers installed three box girders making up BP Bridge's span....
19. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Girders; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Streets; Skyscrapers; On November 22, 2003, Columbus Drive was shut down to traffic in both directions for 12 hours to allow the Bridge’s spans over Columbus Drive to be put into place. Three box girders were hoisted into...
20. BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 BP Bridge, spanning Columbus Drive, November 22, 2003 Girders; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Streets; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Fog; The final box girder is lowered into place by a crane as Columbus Drive is closed to traffic for a 12-hour period.
The structural steel for the Bridge was made by Littell Steel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,...
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