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1. BP Bridge, abutment, June 22, 2004 BP Bridge, abutment, June 22, 2004 Abutments; Plants; View of the abutment below the western approach span of the BP Bridge.
2. BP Bridge, abutment, June 22, 2004 BP Bridge, abutment, June 22, 2004 Abutments; Streets; Plants; View of the abutment below the western approach span of the BP Bridge.
3. BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, March 11, 2004 BP Bridge, aerial view during construction, March 11, 2004 Streets; Automobiles; Structural frames; Tennis courts; Trees; Construction equipment; Scaffolding; An aerial view of the BP Bridge under construction less than three months before its completion. In this photograph most of the stainless steel shingles have been installed and part of the Pau Lope deck...
4. 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,...
5. BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, concrete foundation ramp, September 12, 2003 Scaffolding; Close-up view of the concrete foundation ramp of BP Bridge during construction, showing where the structural steel for the western approach span is attached.
6. 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...
7. BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, August 10, 2003 BP Bridge, construction of the foundation ramp, August 10, 2003 Streets; Parks; Trees; Scaffolding; Automobiles; A view of the partially constructed western approach ramp for the BP Bridge, taken from the headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion.
As with all Frank Gehry-designed structures, the shape of the BP...
8. BP Bridge, formwork for western approach span, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, formwork for western approach span, October 13, 2003 Close-up view of structural steel of the western approach span of BP Bridge, with wooden formwork for concrete.
9. BP Bridge, formwork for western approach span, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, formwork for western approach span, October 13, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the western approach span of BP Bridge, with wooden formwork and rebar visible prior to pouring the concrete.
10. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, ca. October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, ca. October 1, 2003 Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Lampposts; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the western entrance of the BP Bridge. Stainless steel shingles, or "scales", and subframing are visible on the sides of the Bridge.
11. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, ca. October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, ca. October 1, 2003 Structural frames; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Lampposts; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the western entrance of the BP Bridge. Stainless steel shingles, or "scales", and subframing are visible on the sides of the Bridge. Lake Point Tower is visible in the background....
12. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge, near the western entrance. Buildings visible in the background include North Pier Apartments,...
13. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge, near the western entrance. The tops of North Pier Apartments and Lake Point Towers are...
14. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Boxes; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", and subframing on the side of the BP Bridge, near the western entrance.
15. BP Bridge, landscaping, May 3, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, May 3, 2004 Ladders; Dirt; Skyscrapers; Trees; Landscaping surrounding the still incomplete western entrance of the BP Bridge.
16. BP Bridge, landscaping, May 3, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, May 3, 2004 Ladders; Dirt; Skyscrapers; Trees; Landscaping surrounding the still incomplete western entrance of the BP Bridge.
17. BP Bridge, landscaping, May 3, 2004 BP Bridge, landscaping, May 3, 2004 Ladders; Trees; Skyscrapers; Landscaping surrounding the still incomplete western entrance of the BP Bridge.
18. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, March 22, 2004 Streets; Abutments; Tents; Side view of the western approach span of the BP Bridge, showing newly installed stainless steel shingles and a concrete abutment below.
19. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, November 12, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, November 12, 2003 Scaffolding; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the BP Bridge's curves. Structural steel of the western approach span is visible in the background.
20. BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 13, 2003 BP Bridge, newly installed shingles, October 13, 2003 Structural frames; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking north toward the newly installed stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on a curve of the BP Bridge near the Bridge's western entrance. Buildings visible in the background include Three Illinois...
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