Watts River Bridge Update 2#
3rd March 2008
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Looking in the down direction, span 6 in bits, the two inners in the process of replacement.
Looking in the down direction, span 6 in bits, the two inners in the process of replacement.
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The new 7RI pile ready to be but spliced
The new 7RI pile ready to be but spliced
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The First two assembled steel beam sets on site.
The First two assembled steel beam sets on site.
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All bar two spans now placed, with deck layed on spans 8 - 13. This is the new deck to be used on the middle spans.
All bar two spans now placed, with deck layed on spans 8 - 13. This is the new deck to be used on the middle spans.
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The up end. All the spans are layed except 6 and 7, these piles being put in on the day the photo was taken, Saturday 1st of March 2008
The up end. All the spans are layed except 6 and 7, these piles being put in on the day the photo was taken, Saturday 1st of March 2008
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More deck and under all that the 100 sleepers to redo the track
More deck and under all that the 100 sleepers to redo the track
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Wal has a lay down, as the majority of the deck work has been completed
Wal has a lay down, as the majority of the deck work has been completed
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Brian welding the beams to the heel plates that attach the beams to the crossheads
Brian welding the beams to the heel plates that attach the beams to the crossheads
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