Tagged with 'Construction'

PHOTOS: ‘Grout’ Big Milestone Reached In Sylvester Road Bridge Construction

PHOTOS: ‘Grout’ Big Milestone Reached In Sylvester Road Bridge Construction

Story & Photos by Brett Fish A big milestone was reached injecting the grout into the tendons of the bridge spans of the new Sylvester Road Bridge construction. Next, the “end diaphrams”... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Snow & Ice Sets Back Sylvester Bridge Construction, But There’s Progress

PHOTOS: Snow & Ice Sets Back Sylvester Bridge Construction, But There’s Progress

Story & Photos by Brett Fish The recent snow and ice days set the completion date back a bit but progress is being made – click images to see larger versions: Sub-contractors from RBI, Rebar... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Wing Walls Installed At Sylvester Road Bridge Construction

PHOTOS: Wing Walls Installed At Sylvester Road Bridge Construction

Courtesy Brett Fish comes some new photos of Sylvester Bridge Construction, specifically on the installation of wing walls on Friday, Dec. 9th (click images to see larger version): Carpenters construct... [Read more]

UPDATE/PHOTOS: New Sylvester Road Bridge Project ‘About Half Way Done’

UPDATE/PHOTOS: New Sylvester Road Bridge Project ‘About Half Way Done’

Normandy Park’s Sylvester Road Bridge Project is “just about at the half way point” of construction, with 12 segments of new concrete girders installed recently, according to the King County Department of Transportation…

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Thinking about a backyard cottage? Want to find out more? Advertiser Ncompass Cottage Company, and their partner Microhouse, are offering another of their free, convenient, concise informational workshops... [Read more]

PHOTOS: New Sylvester Bridge Demolition Pics + Updated Detour Route

PHOTOS: New Sylvester Bridge Demolition Pics + Updated Detour Route

On Wednesday (Aug. 31) the City of Normandy Park released its latest monthly Newsletter (PDF file), which included what we think are some pretty cool photos of the demolition of Sylvester Road Bridge,... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Amazing Pics Of Demolition Aftermath Of Sylvester Road Bridge

PHOTOS: Amazing Pics Of Demolition Aftermath Of Sylvester Road Bridge

Our sister site The B-Town Blog has some amazing photos taken Thursday morning (Aug. 18th) of the aftermath of the destruction of the Sylvester Road Bridge – check it out here.  Read More →

Sylvester Bridge Replacement Contract Awarded; Should Start By ‘End Of June’

Sylvester Bridge Replacement Contract Awarded; Should Start By ‘End Of June’

As we’re previously reported, replacement work on the aging Sylvester Road Bridge is scheduled to begin as soon as “the end of June,” according to King County, and last through December (a... [Read more]

They’re Not Tearing Sylvester Bridge Down Yet – That’s Just Utility Pole Work

They’re Not Tearing Sylvester Bridge Down Yet – That’s Just Utility Pole Work

On Monday (April 25th), many drivers were forced to take a detour on Sylvester Road near where the deteriorating 1920s-era bridge will be replaced starting in June. But the detour wasn’t due to... [Read more]

Details On Sylvester Road Bridge Replacement Released By City, County

Details On Sylvester Road Bridge Replacement Released By City, County

The City of Normandy Park, along with the King County Department of Transportation, on Tuesday (Jan. 18) released numerous documents on the upcoming Sylvester Road Bridge replacement, including an overall... [Read more]