Photos of the "New Bridge" or Gabriel Tucker Bridge near Via Town, Monrovia

October 16, 2009

Pre-cast concrete guard rail nearly separated from cantilevered slab

Opposite side of cantilevered slab of bridge

Pre-cast concrete guard rail on south side of bridge

Huge gap measuring 8" wide on Southside; and 7" North side from Johnson St.

Close-up view of gap between bridge. Abutment wall has moved in opposite direction

The base of abutment wall on Johnson St.

Photo captures movement of pier and ripple effect

The bearing plate on which rollers sit - see corrosion and fatigue of concrete

Shown here is the movement of the abutment, seat and the bridge

Gap at the inner pedestrian walk pre-cast concrete guard railing

Nightmare in the making. Deformity of concrete takes effect as concrete cracks

Finger joint expansion device completely clogged