Bridge Inspection Photos taken 6-21-2007
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Seven Mile Road Short-Span Bridge
Posting at 12-Ton Weight Limit
Crumbling Bridge Railing
Elevation of Seven Mile Road Bridge
View through Seven Mile Road Bridge
Bottom flange hanging from failed beam
Hole through bottom of web in Jack Arch Beam
Hole through bottom of web in Jack Arch Beam
Major crack in west abutment
Major crack in west abutment
Bridge Replacement Photos taken August 28, 2007
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Seven Mile Road Bridge replacement work begins
Operations crews work to replace the bridge
Operations crews work to replace the bridge
Limestone is applied and rolled prior to final paving
This 40-foot culvert was installed to replace the old short-span bridge
View of the bridge work underway, facing west on Seven Mile Road
View of the bridge facing southwest on Seven Mile Road
View of the bridge facing northwest on Seven Mile Road
Another load of limestone is brought in to cover the culvert
Another load of limestone is brought in to cover the culvert
A Heavy Equipment Operator uses Gradall equipment to spread the limestone
A Heavy Equipment Operator uses Gradall equipment to spread the limestone
The limestone is spread out evenly in between applications
The limestone is spread out evenly in between applications
WCRC Gradall Operators are highly skilled workers
Another load of limestone is brought in by a crew member
Dump truck drivers add more materials to complete the job
Dump truck drivers add more materials to complete the job
This process continues until bridge reconstruction is completed before final paving
This process continues until bridge reconstruction is completed before final paving
This process continues until bridge reconstruction is
completed before final paving
Road Commissioners Review on August 30, 2007
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Csmrs. Dave Rutledge and Fred Veigel examine the new culvert
Cmsrs. Dave Rutledge and Fred Veigel examine the new culvert
The Sign Crew arrives to install new signage for the bridge
Road Cmsr. Rutledge and Steve Puuri talk with the Sign Crew
(L-R) Townsend, Harmon, Rutledge, Veigel, and Puuri
Cmsr. Veigel observes as the Sign Crew install a sign post for the bridge
A caution sign is secured to the sign post by the crew
A caution sign is secured to the sign post by the crew
The Road Commission and a local proprietor celebrate the bridge reopening
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