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1. BP Bridge, marking the path, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, marking the path, May 9, 2003 Streets; Lampposts; Trees; Looking east across Columbus Drive at the proposed site for the BP Bridge.
2. BP Bridge, marking the path, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, marking the path, May 9, 2003 Marks (Symbols); Streets; Pink dots and string mark the projected path of the BP Bridge along Columbus Drive.
3. BP Bridge, marking the path, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, marking the path, May 9, 2003 Streets; Marks (Symbols); Retaining walls; Trees; Pink dots mark the projected path of the BP Bridge along Columbus Drive, and on the retaining wall bordering Daley Bicentennial Plaza.
4. BP Bridge, marking the path, May 9, 2003 BP Bridge, marking the path, May 9, 2003 Parks; Trees; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Wooden stakes in Daley Bicentennial Plaza mark the projected path of architect Frank Gehry’s BP Pedestrian Bridge.
Early designs show the Bridge crossing Columbus Drive in more of a “Z” shape,...
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, 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...
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, 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.
9. 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.
10. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 6, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 6, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge.
11. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 6, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 6, 2003 Excavation; Trees; Skyscrapers; Excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge.
12. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge.
13. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 Construction workers; Excavation; Close-up view of waterproofing uncovered when Daley Bicentennial Plaza was excavated. The Grant Park North Garage is located beneath the Daley Bicentennial Plaza. Because the Bridge's structure bears down...
14. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 Excavation; Close-up view of waterproofing problems uncovered when Daley Bicentennial Plaza was excavated in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge.
15. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 Excavation; Construction workers; Shovels; Trees; Skyscrapers; Excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge.
16. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 Excavation; Shovels; Close-up view of waterproofing problems uncovered when Daley Bicentennial Plaza was excavated in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge.
17. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 Excavation; Business people; Close-up view of waterproofing problems uncovered when Daley Bicentennial Plaza was excavated in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge.
18. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 Excavation; Business people; Close-up view of waterproofing problems uncovered when Daley Bicentennial Plaza was excavated in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge.
19. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 Excavation; Business people; Close-up view of waterproofing problems uncovered when Daley Bicentennial Plaza was excavated in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge.
20. BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 BP Bridge, excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza, June 18, 2003 Excavation; Business people; Construction workers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Excavating Daley Bicentennial Plaza in preparation for the construction of the BP Bridge. The tops of the CNA Center and the Kluczynski Federal Building are visible in the background.
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