South Park Bridge - Project photo documentarySeptember 2011Click on cropped photos below to see the full views.
Sept. 30, 2011
Workers motor back to opposite shore at the end of the workday.
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Sept. 30, 2011
Cutting shoe with four quadrants will end up at bottom of 100 foot caisson.
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Sept. 28, 2011
Rodbuster ties rebar for lowest wall of north caisson.
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Sept. 28, 2011
South Park Bridge construction as viewed down 14th Avenue South.
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Sept. 28, 2011
New bridge construction as seen from the heart of South Park.
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Sept. 28, 2011
North cofferdam filled 30 feet deep with gravel.
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Sept. 22, 2011
The last part is the hard part.
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Sept. 22, 2011
Boom for Manitowac crane is hanging in there.
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Sept. 22, 2011
Huge derrick crane sets boom for smaller crane atop the south bascule pier.
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Sept. 22, 2011
Installation of second Manitowac 4100W crane.
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Sept. 22, 2011
The DB General is the biggest derrick barge crane on the West Coast.
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Sept. 22, 2011
Huge DB General barge crane installs Manitowac 4100W on south bascule pier.
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Sept. 21, 2011
Empty gravel barge navigates fishing nets marked by red buoys.
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Sept. 21, 2011
Gravel dump.
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Sept. 21, 2011
Fishermen passing through the construction site.
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Sept. 21, 2011
After 30 ft. of riverbed sediment has been removed, the north cofferdam is filled with clean gravel.
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Sept. 21, 2011
Inside the north bascule pier, looking downstream.
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Sept. 13, 2011
Construction of south cofferdam for Pier 3.
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Sept. 12, 2011
Dredging contaminated soil from Pier 4 cofferdam.
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Sept. 11, 2011
Newly installed cofferdam template for Pier 3 at low tide - approximately +1.1 ft.
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Sept. 10, 2011
Newly installed cofferdam template for Pier 3.
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Sept. 10, 2011
Manitowac crane sits atop north bascule pier. Two of four new support columns are visible directly underneath.
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Sept. 10, 2011
Workers guide decent of support column for construction crane on south bridge deck.
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Sept. 8, 2011
Big barge crane prepares to set cofferdam template.
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Sept. 8, 2011
The Derrick Barge "General" at the South Park Bridge.
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Sept. 7, 2011
South cofferdam template arrives on site.
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Sept. 6, 2011
Cofferdam pumped out partially to test for leaks.
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Sept. 6, 2011
A Manitowac 4100W "crawler crane" sites atop the north bascule pier, but will not crawl on this job.
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Information on the South Park Bridge website is available to people with disabilities in alternate formats upon request by calling 206-263-6482 or 711 for the TTY relay service.  = External link
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