Drift Creek Bridge, OR

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Moving Kubota excavator over canyon on skyline                     Excavator on skyline above falls

 

Fabricating south tower

 

Form for north tower footing                     Tilting north tower leg into position

 

Bridge builder Jim Lemieux at tower top                     Skyline carriage and mainlines above Drift Creek

 

Keith and Loren Barton in personnel basket               The next generation bridge builder: Nephew Austin Thompson assembling hardware

 

Kim Vogel working on south tower and ramp                     Moving Kubota back across mainspan after suspender installation

 

The next generation bridge builder: Nephew Bryce Thompson installing decking                     Truss section ready for installation

 

Moving truss sections into position                     Keith Monohan working from bosun's chair

 

Kevin Monohan working on deck, 100' above Drift Creek                     Installing upriver wind cable.

 

Completed Drift Creek Bridge

 

Completed bridge from below                     Completed bridge from above

 

Scott Paul Dedication Plaque