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Fall 2005 - Winter 2006: Construction Activity |
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October 2005 - The final shipment of steel edge girders and floor beams arrives by barge from Florida. |
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October 2005 - The final shipment of steel is hoisted from the barge and placed in the materials yard. |
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October 2005 - Pier 39 rises on the Mississippi shore. |
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October 2005 - Work in progress on the Mississippi approach. |
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October 2005 - Work in progress on the Mississippi approach. |
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October 2005 - Workers prepare to hoist a stay cable pipe into place. |
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October 2005 - A stay cable pipe is hoisted into place. |
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October 2005 - A stay cable pipe is hoisted into place. |
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October 2005 - A worker guides one end of the stay cable pipe into the guide pipe embedded in the bridge tower. |
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November 2005 - The superstructure at Pier 37 reaches towards the Arkansas shore. |
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November 2005 - View of the new bridge from downstream. |
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December 2005 - A field section is hoisted into place, bringing the superstructure closer to Pier 36 on the Arkansas shore. |
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January 2006 - Car window view from the 1940 bridge. |
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January 2006 - View towards Mississippi and Pier 38. |
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February 2006 - Tiedown: Superstructure reaches Pier 36 on the Arkansas shore. |
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February 2006 - View along the bridge deck. |
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February 2006 - Sunrise |
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February 2006 - Sunrise |