1st Deck Pour on the new bridge
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435 Cubic Yards of concrete will be poured on September 11
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Concrete Pour needs to cure for 10 days
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Crews work in unison with machines to pour and smooth out the concrete
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Despite a chilly wind crews started at 7 to get the first pour done in one day
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Machine smoothes out recently poured concrete
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More than 40 concrete trucks will supply material for the first deck pour
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Strata Crews supply the 435 cubic yards of concrete for the deck pour
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The first deck pour on the 55th Street Bridge happened on 09-11-12
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The first deck pour will cover roughly one-third of bridge deck
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Wet burlap being placed atop the newly poured concrete
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104k of steel will hold the deck and concrete together
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Crews keep the burlap wet to help the concrete cure properly
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Roughly 435 cubic yards of concrete were poured in one day
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The green steel will reinforce the concrete and new deck as it cures over the next 10 days
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