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Photos From May 20, 2012 - New Sidewalk Deck Installation

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Photo Credit: Randy Mulder

Elevation.

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Oblique view.

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Portal view.

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Sidewalk deck under construction.

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Completed sidewalk deck. 

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Temporary girder. 

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Old roadway deck.

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Photos From June 3, 2012 - Old Deck Removed

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Portal views.

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Overview of removed roadway deck, revealing the original built-up floorbeams.

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Details of floor beams.

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Hanger detail. 

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Bottom chord connections.

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Bottom chord.

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Bearings.

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Old roadway deck, removed from bridge.

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New deck stringers ready for installation. 

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View at the end of the western span. Note the unusual short section of bottom chord on this span that was shortened in 1922. Also note the top of the old abutment, which awaits reconstruction.

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Photos From June 24, 2012 - Deck Stringer Installation Begins

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Oblique views.

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Portal views.

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Overview of western end of construction site.

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Newly installed John Hunting plaque.

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This old and unusual drain grate near the bridge dates to 1922, which is when the west bank canal was filled in, and the western bridge span was shortened.

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Roadway with new plates installed which will hold the metal grid.

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Details of the metal plates.

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The first deck stringers are installed.

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Detail of deck stringer.

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End post with areas of complete section loss.

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Bottom chord connection with painting repair in progress.

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Photos From July 10, 2012 - Metal Grid Installation In Progress

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Portal views.

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Views beside bridge.

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Oblique view.

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New deck stringers ready for installation.

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Details of new deck stringers.

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Metal grid ready for installation.

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Details of metal grid.

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Brick roadway west of bridge.

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Sidewalk deck detail.

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Views of roadway with metal grid in place.

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Suspended work flooring under bridge.

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Reconstructed upper portion of west abutment.

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Painting contractor.

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