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As seen from the Aquarium
East Bay on ramp
The Last Shark Fin
Closing the main span gap
Paving the bridge
The last stay cable
Opening Events
Engineering Challenges
Stories of Bridge Folks
Erecting Steel
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June 19, 2005
The weather has been crazy - with unpredictable periods of clouds and rain. The good news is that the patterns of light on our new bridge and reflections from the stay-cable pipes has been very interesting.

From the IMAX Theater

West
East

From Mt. Pleasant

From the Yorktown

Suddenly I thought my lens was very dusty - but this dust appeared to be quite mobile . The dust turned out to be birds - watch them fly as captured in the next 5 photos -

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