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Site Preparation and Utility Work
Groundbreaking Event
Constructing the Grade Separation:
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UP Railroad Switchover on September 22, 2008
New Washington Bridge and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Site Preparation and Utility Work
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Demolition Activities on Washington Boulevard
Drainage Pipe Installation at Washington Boulevard |
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Demolition Activities on Washington Boulevard
Drainage Pipe Installation at Paseo Padre Parkway |
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Alameda County Water District (ACWD) Water Line Relocation |
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Groundbreaking Event
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| Constructing the Grade Separation |
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Paseo Padre Parkway |
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Initial Grading for the Grade Separation Project
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Installing the pedestrian/utility bridge over the new Paseo Padre Parkway
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Crews install new Union Pacific Railroad track
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Constructing the Union Pacific Railroad bridges over the Hetch Hetchy waterlines and Paseo Padre Parkway
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Installing the pump well system underneath the new Paseo Padre Parkway to pump excess water into the storm drain channel
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Excavating the depressed portion of Paseo Padre Parkway – east of the active railroad tracks |
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Constructing soil/cement barrier walls for the depressed portion of the Paseo Padre Parkway
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Constructing the new BART bridge over Paseo Padre Parkway
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Constructing the Washington bridge deck
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Constructing bridge columns and abutment walls for the Washington Boulevard Overpass
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Construction of the wall panels supporting the new elevated Osgood Road |
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Constructing the new Washington Boulevard Overpass over the Union Pacific Railroad and future BART to Warm Springs extension
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UP Railroad Switchover on September 22, 2008
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First Union Pacific train on new corridor crossing the Driscoll Avenue and Washington Boulevard intersection at 4:30pm on September 22, 2008
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First Union Pacific train on new corridor crossing the Paseo Padre Parkway intersection at 4:30pm on September 22, 2008 |
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View of Union Pacific train travelling the new corridor taken from the old Union Pacific Corridor
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View of UP train crossing new utility bridge over Paseo Padre Parkway |
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Closer view of UP train crossing new utility bridge over Paseo Padre Parkway |
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New Washington Bridge and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony |
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Aerial view of the Washington Boulevard construction area one month prior to opening the new bridge and Osgood Road
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Close-up aerial of the new Washington bridge one month prior to opening
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The new Washington Boulevard Bridge one month prior to opening
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The new Washington Boulevard Bridge one month prior to opening
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The new bridge a few days prior to opening
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The new bridge a few days prior to opening
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The new bridge a few days prior to opening
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Close up of the new signature light post on the bridge
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Elected Officials first drive on bridge in City’s Hybrid vehicles
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Contractor team at opening ceremony
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Elected Officials drive toward ribbon to commemorate bridge opening
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Celebration cake with picture of new Washington Bridge
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First motorist to drive on new bridge on April 4, 2009
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Train approaching new bridge and the soon to be removed railroad crossing for the old Washington detour road
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