Yearly Archives: 2013

18 AugCentral Valley Expressway Construction Update

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The following photos show the progress, to date, on the Central Valley Expressway (Highway 16 Extension).  Thank you to Dave Butzier & Idaho Airships for providing the photographs to the Central Valley Expressway Coalition.        

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12 JunCVE Construction Photo Tour

The following photographs were taken during a recent tour of the progress on the Central Valley Expressway (Highway 16).                       All photos by Matthew May and  © Central Valley Expressway Coalition, LLC

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18 MayBoise River Bridge

This photo, taken on May 1st, 2013, shows the Boise River Bridge. The Northern portion of the bridge is to the right and the Southern portion is to the left. There are four remaining spans that still need girders (spans 1-4).  Those girders will be set the first week of June.  77 of the 121 [...]

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19 FebCVE Construction Update

All photographs taken on February 6th, 2013. SH-16, the Boise River Bridge looking north at Spans 5, 6, 7 & 8.  The closest span, Span 5 crosses the Boise River low flow channel. SH-16, the Boise River Bridge looking south from Abutment No. 2 at the north end, looking toward Span 8. SH-16, the Phyllis [...]

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03 FebCVE Construction Update

This photo, taken on January 16th, shows the size of the girders being set for the bridge.  Each girder is 157 feet long and 7’1″ deep. The first 33 girders have been set, covering three spans.  The final bridge will consist of 11 spans and 121 girders. This photo, also taken on January 16th, shows [...]

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12 JanGirders Arrive

The girders have begun to arrive for the Boise River Bridge.  The photo at the left shows an aerial view of the girders traveling to the site.  Each girder is 157 feet long and 6 feet deep. The first two girders were set on Monday, January 7th.  Six more girders were set on Wednesday, January [...]

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