Mersey Gateway up-date. Tues. 15-11-2016

[Beemer]

Some photos taken from Wigg Island after an early start to capture the Mersey bore. Webster is up and running just as Trinity at Widnes is coming to an end.

Erecting platforms for the fitting of the suspension cables.
NB IMG_4069 by Beemer328i, on Flickr

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The three towers.
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Webster has now moved to its second position straddling the MSC.
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The first section of concrete road done.
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Attaching the third suspension cable.
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Don't fancy their job!!
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I could do that.
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Survey Boat.
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Regards Beemer.

[vanguard]

Once again Brian top marks for the photo's,have you ever thought of a book of the photographs you have taken from the
roads reconstruction to the bridge building(could be a photo diary),thanks again Brian

Frank.

[Beemer]

Thanks again Frank. I have 8,000 photos (53gb) of bridge photos all sorted by date. I aim to do some thing with them all, maybe a diary as you say. Thanks, Brian.

[Deleted]

Cracking photo's Brian, was down there last night and found out about the Mersey Bore from a few down there.

[Beemer]

As what was the diversion road, Astmoor Road is now closed while they fit the beams across it.

NB IMG_4035 by Beemer328i, on Flickr

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Regards Beemer.