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South Park Bridge

South Park Bridge - Project photo documentary

To document construction of the new South Park Bridge, the King County Road Services Division is working with University of Washington professor and historic building documentary photographer John Stamets.External link We encourage you to check back frequently to follow the bridge construction progress!

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May 2012

Rectangular shapes of the two in-water piers are apparent from the air.
May 12, 2012
"Rectangular" shapes of the two in-water piers are apparent from the air.
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Pier 4 at an extreme low tide.
May 8, 2012
Pier 4 at an extreme low tide.
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Pilebuck navigates site at an extreme low tide.
May 8, 2012
Pilebuck navigates site at an extreme low tide.
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Panorama of site at an extreme low tide. Pier 3 is in foreground.
May 7, 2012
Panorama of site at an extreme low tide. Pier 3 is in foreground.
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South bank of the Duwamish at an extreme low tide.
May 7, 2012
South bank of the Duwamish at an extreme low tide.
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West side of Pier 3 at an extreme low tide.
May 6, 2012
West side of Pier 3 at an extreme low tide.
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May 6, 2012
Panorama of site at an extreme low tide. Pier 3 is in foreground.
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Sinking Pier 3 at high water in a record rainfall.
May 3, 2012
"Sinking" Pier 3 at high water in a record rainfall.
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Pier 3 has sunk after two days of dredging.
May 3, 2012
Pier 3 has sunk after two days of dredging.
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Dredging begins in first phase of the final sink of Pier 3.
May 1, 2012
Dredging begins in first phase of the "final sink" of Pier 3.
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Benchmark pour of new road surface in South Park business district.
May 1, 2012
Benchmark pour of new road surface in South Park business district.
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Worker uses tine rake to texturize concrete surface.
May 1, 2012
Worker uses tine rake to texturize concrete surface.
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Pier 3 walls soon after dredging begins.
May 1, 2012
Pier 3 walls soon after dredging begins.
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King County Department of Transportation
Ashley DeForest
201 S. Jackson St.,
KSC-TR-0824
Seattle, WA 98104-3856
Voice: 206-263-9979
TTY relay: 711