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Mirror Lake Bridge Construction

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Aerial view of the construction of the interstate highway near Mirror Lake, showing only the early stages of the bridge construction.

Date Created:
1960

Publication Information

Date Created 1960

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 24 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection WI Division of Highways and Transportation Services General correspondence and subject file
Call Number PH Series 918.22

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013NF4
Legacy ID
WHi 40172

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Workers at Mirror Lake Bridge Construction

Workers at Mirror Lake Bridge Construction

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View from below looking up towards workers constructing and reinforcing the forms for the footings of the interstate highway bridge at Mirror Lake.

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Interstate Highway Bridge Construction

Interstate Highway Bridge Construction

1960

Excavation for bridge column footings for the Mirror Lake Bridge.

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Mirror Lake Bridge Construction

Mirror Lake Bridge Construction

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Elevated view of the interstate highway bridge construction at Mirror Lake showing the concrete footings halfway down the embankment.

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Interstate Grading

Interstate Grading

1960

Aerial view of the intersection of the interstate highway with USH 12 between Baraboo and Lake Delton with the initial grading largely completed.

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Interstate Overpass Construction

Interstate Overpass Construction

1961

Construction at an unidentified interstate highway intersection in Wisconsin showing the scaffolding in place on a completed span on which the upper span will be constructed

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Interstate Bridge Framework

Interstate Bridge Framework

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View taken from below of the Interstate Highway I-535 bridge during construction.

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