Railway overbridge: photos of the repairs

These photos show the initial damage to the bridge in February 2008. After a period of liaison and consultation, work then began in July. The photos then show progress from July-September

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  • The original damage
    Feb 2008
  • A tangled mess
    Feb 2008
  • Inspecting the damage from another angle.
    Feb 2008
  • Bridge temporarily stored in the car park.
    Feb 2008
  • View of the damage to the platform roof.
    Feb 2008
  • View of the damage from the car park end.
    Feb 2008
  • Replacement parts for the footbridge.
    July 2008
  • Another piece of the puzzle.
    July 2008
  • The pieces of the new bridge beginning to take shape.
    July 2008
  • Replicating some of the more complex elements.
    Sept 2008
  • A view that gives a sense of the scale of the undertaking.
    Sept 2008
  • The pieces are coming together into the final shape.
    Sept 2008
  • Work nearing completion.
    Sept 2008
  • Preparing to hoist the bridge into place
    Oct 2008
  • Getting ready to lift
    Oct 2008
  • Off the ground.
    Oct 2008
  • Nearly there.
    Oct 2008
  • First tentative steps.
    Oct 2008

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