August 29, 2004
No early morning bike ride today - maybe later, if Gaston behaves.
Frances is in the lower right - next week's challenge.
Main Span
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West Pylon 9th anchor extended to the west and 9th cable bundle completed
on the channel side. Note Hurricane cable anchors under the left end of the deck
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East Pylon 8th cable bundled completed on the channel side.
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August 29, 2004 7pm: Guess what? We have a bit of sun BUT,
over the past few hours, Hermine has suddenly appeared.
Main Span
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West Pylon
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East Pylon
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August 29, 2004 3 of the four deck cranes have their booms lowered,
but all looks ok
West approach: Note that poking up from the river under
the end of the west (left) deck are the
anchors for the next set of hurricane cables - just in time.
East approach
West approach - About 4 hours later (7pm)
East approach

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