Stripped of the shingles, light shows through the purlins. Stripped to the purlins, the roof is prepared for its new covering. The destination, the north abutment awaits repairs. Return to top Westford, Wednesday May 16 - As the carpenters put the finishing touches on the bridge, work begins on the abutments. The roof is prepared for sheathing while the planking on the portal is renewed.
Work continues on the bridge floor system.
Back view of the excavated abutment. West portal with new sheathing. Now with all the wet weather . The forms for the new wing-wall footings are under construction. The south abutment is in good shape.