Thursday, August 31, 2017

8-31-17 Build handrail and cut wood inserts


7:45am- Continue to cut wood inserts for the new handrail.

8:49am- Welding misc verticles for new handrail.

9:57am- Painting and touch up for handrail.



10:33am- Running planks are set in place.

12:40pm- Continue to cut and fit handrail inserts.

2:24pm- Finish welding handrail on the Northeast side of the West approach.

3:50pm- Results from yesterday's painting and today's primer.







4:33pm- Continue to weld handrail towards the West approach.



Wednesday, August 30, 2017

8-30-17 Deck removal for I beam placement


7:34am- Continue to weld handrail on the main truss heading Northwest.

8:41am- Results from painting underneath the bridge yesterday.



10:11am- Removing Deck wood to expose I beams and C channel.



12:08pm- Wooden decking is removed and old I beams are exposed.



12:51pm- Removing I beams from main truss at Northwest end.

1:43pm- Continue to set I beams at the Northwest end of the bridge

2:40pm- Painting the underside of bridge, heading towards the West approach.

3:40pm- Finished setting I beams and C channel. Ready for wooden decking.



Tuesday, August 29, 2017

8-29-17 Deck removal for I beam placement


7:34am- Drilling new holes in old wooden decking to attach to new I beams

9:00am- Grinding old paint prepping for primer.

9:51am- Welding new handrail to verticle supports.

11:12am- Continue to cut treated wood for handrail inserts.

12:23pm- Remove wooden decking to expose old I beams and C channel to be replaced.

1:59pm- Removing old floor I beams and prepping for installation of new beams and C channel


2:49pm- Setting new I beams and C channel at Northwest end of main truss.
3:44pm-Continue to set I beams and C channel into place.4:49pm- Set wooden deck boards back in place at the Northwest end of the main truss.

Monday, August 28, 2017

8-28-17 Deck removal for I beam placement


7:58am- Redults from Friday's painting at the East approach main truss.



8:24am- Continue to weld handrail on main truss area heading Northwest.

10:04am- Removing running planks to expose Deck timber.

12:38pm- Removing Deck timber to expose old I beams. 

2:14pm- Installing new I beams on the main truss heading Notthwest



3:40pm- Welding I beams to horizontal floor beams

4:52pm- Set wooden decking back into place.



Friday, August 25, 2017

8-25-17 Deck removal for I beam replacement


8:06am- Deck removed, cutting welds to remove old I beams.

9:17am- Welds cut, removing old I beams from main truss.

10:36am- Installing new I beams

12:58pm- Removing C channel and handrail.