I-84 Waterbury Widening

I-84 Waterbury Widening

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Photos: July-Sept 2015


Realignment of Mad River through new box culvert at Plank Road (Harpers Ferry Rd. on left).
Realignment of Mad River through new box culvert at Plank Road (Harpers Ferry Rd. on left).


Realignment of Mad River through new box culvert at Plank Road
Realignment of Mad River through new box culvert at Plank Road


Relocated Mad River, with Harpers Ferry Road to the right and Brookdale Lane to the left
Relocated Mad River, with Harpers Ferry Road to the right and Brookdale Lane to the left


Relocation of the Mad River at Plank Road, along Brookdale Lane
Relocation of the Mad River at Plank Road, along Brookdale Lane


Relocated Mad River flowing through the new box culvert at Plank Road
Relocated Mad River flowing through the new box culvert at Plank Road


Pre-cast concrete sections for the box culvert at Plank Road
Pre-cast concrete sections for the box culvert at Plank Road. Final configuration will be 18 sections.


Delivery of pre-cast concrete section for box culvert at Plank Road
Delivery of pre-cast concrete section for box culvert at Plank Road


Removing from delivery truck the pre-cast concrete section for box culvert on Plank Road
Removing from delivery truck the pre-cast concrete section for box culvert on Plank Road


Crane placing the pre-cast concrete section for box culvert on Plank Road
Crane placing the pre-cast concrete section for box culvert on Plank Road


Proposed new I-84 alignment sketch over current construction aerial view
Proposed new I-84 alignment sketch over current construction aerial view


Map of new I-84 overlay upon aerial photograph
Map of new I-84 alignment over aerial photograph with Hamilton Avenue overpass to the top of the figure, and Harpers Ferry Road overpass below.


Forms being removed from SW culvert wing wall construction on Plank Road
Forms being removed from SW culvert wing wall construction on Plank Road


Form for NW culvert wing wall construction on Plank Road
Form for NW culvert wing wall construction on Plank Road


Aerial of Scott Road Bridge area
Aerial of Scott Road Bridge area


Aerial of I-84; Scott Road Bridge in center
Aerial of I-84; Scott Road Bridge in center


Looking east from Harpers Ferry Road Bridge
Looking east from Harpers Ferry Road Bridge


Looking east from Hamilton Avenue Bridge area
Looking east from Hamilton Avenue Bridge area


I-84 looking west from Nardelli's parking lot (lower right)
I-84 looking west from Nardelli parking lot (lower right)


View of path of future I-84: Harpers Ferry Road intersection with Reidville Dr. on left
View of path of future I-84: Harpers Ferry Road intersection with Reidville Dr. on left


Site of Mad River relocation and Plank Road culvert construction
Site of Mad River relocation and Plank Road culvert construction


Site of new I-84 (Bridge 5774 over Mad River eastern crossing)
Site of new I-84 (Bridge 5774 over Mad River eastern crossing)


Installation of cofferdam for Bridge 5774 (new I-84 0ver Mad River - eastern crossing
Installation of cofferdam for Bridge 5774 (new I-84 0ver Mad River – eastern crossing


Retaining Wall 112 as seen from Hamilton Avenue commuter parking lot
Retaining Wall 112 as seen from Hamilton Avenue commuter parking lot


Setting blocks for Retaining Wall 112, south of Exit 23 EB off ramp.
Setting blocks for Retaining Wall 112, south of Exit 23 EB off ramp.


Laying base guide for Retaining Wall 112 sections
Laying base guide for Retaining Wall 112 sections


Rock chipping at site of future Retaining Wall 112
Rock chipping at site of future Retaining Wall 112


Sewer installation near Plank Road in background and Mad River redirected
Sewer installation near Plank Road in background and Mad River redirected


Sewer installation near Plank Road
Sewer installation near Plank Road


Sewer pipe installation preparation near Plank Road
Sewer pipe installation preparation near Plank Road


Temporary water pipe and support at Plank Road site
Temporary water pipe and support at Plank Road site


Plans for Plank Road, before I-84, in 1958 (plans shared by Listening Session attendee)
Plans for Plank Road, before I-84, in 1958 (plans shared by Listening Session attendee)


Public Listening Session, August 1, 2015, at the Brooklyn Bakery Company
Public Listening Session, August 1, 2015, at the Brooklyn Bakery Company


Representative Selim Noujaim reviews the Project Update with the Project Public Information Team during the Public Listening Session, August 1, 2015
Representative Selim Noujaim reviews the Project Update with the Project Public Information Team during the Public Listening Session, August 1, 2015


Attendees at the Public Listening Session offer comments and receive Project updates
Attendees at the Public Listening Session offer comments and receive Project updates


Hamilton Avenue Bridge demolition of western portion; one of the girders as it is removed.
Hamilton Avenue Bridge demolition of western portion; one of the girders as it is removed.


Blast mats at Hamiliton Avenue
Blast mats at Hamiliton Avenue


Hamilton Avenue Bridge demolition and abutment construction 7/21/15
Hamilton Avenue Bridge demolition and abutment construction 7/21/15


Construction of footings for pedestrian bridge south of Hamilton Park. Dam bags are in place to prevent stream overflow from interfering with construction.
Construction of footings for pedestrian bridge south of Hamilton Park.
Dam bags are in place to prevent stream overflow from interfering with construction.


Construction of footings for pedestrian bridge south of Hamilton Park
Construction of footings for pedestrian bridge south of Hamilton Park


Pedestrian bridge footing construction with dam bags are in place to prevent stream overflow from interfering with construction.
Pedestrian bridge footing construction with dam bags in place to prevent stream overflow from interfering with construction.


Shoulder reconstruction on I-84 WB
Shoulder reconstruction on I-84 WB


View of Hamilton Avenue bridge demolition
View of Hamilton Avenue bridge demolition 7/14/15


View facing east with construction sites (clockwise from top); Plank Road (across bridge upper left); Harpers Ferry Road/Reidville Drive (upper right); rock crushing area (lower right); and pedestrian bridge footings (lower left).
View facing east with construction sites (clockwise from top); Plank Road (across bridge upper left); Harpers Ferry Road/Reidville Drive (upper right); rock crushing area (lower right); and pedestrian bridge footings (lower left)


View of I-84 facing east with Scott Road overpass
View of I-84 facing east with Scott Road overpass


View of Reidville Drive site, with Harpers Ferry Road intersection (lower right)
View of Reidville Drive site, with Harpers Ferry Road intersection (lower right)


Aerial view of Plank Road bridge cofferdam site
Aerial view of Plank Road bridge cofferdam site


From north, view of I-84 with pedestrian bridge south of Hamilton Park
From north, view of I-84 with pedestrian bridge construction south of Hamilton Park


Footings for pedestrian bridge over Mad River south of Hamilton Park.  Existing pedestrian bridge also pictured.
Footings for pedestrian bridge over Mad River south of Hamilton Park. Existing pedestrian bridge also pictured.


Progress on construction of pedestrian bridge to be across Mad River, south of Hamilton Park
Progress on construction of pedestrian bridge to be across Mad River, south of Hamilton Park


Rock crushing (process from right to left) along Harpers Herry Road
Rock crushing (process from right to left) along Harpers Herry Road


View of Hamilton Ave. construction in distance facing west.
View of Hamilton Ave. construction in distance facing west.


View of Plank Road construction site from Harpers Ferry Road
View of Plank Road construction site from Harpers Ferry Road


Installing temporary earth retaining system in Mad River near Plank Road
Installing temporary earth retaining system in Mad River near Plank Road