Weekly Project Update - August 17

Work planned week of August 17 to August 21

• Crews will finish installing the jacking system at both ends of the bridge (equipment used to lift the bridge), including rollers, jacks, and transverse beams that run side to side across the bridge.
• Weather and progress permitting, the contractor expects to begin lifting the bridge later this week.

Work completed week of August 10 to August 14

• Crews finished installing the launching mechanism (equipment used to move large lifting beams into place) at the south end of the bridge and installed the south lifting beams.
• Crews built and poured a concrete ballast block at the north end for the lifting beams.

Community impacts

• No new community impacts are anticipated this week.