Photos from the week of September 5, 2016
Welding type 1 fenders
Installing sealant in apron slab joints
Paving preparation
Paving
Preparing high mast light foundations for concrete
Photos from the week of August 29, 2016
Pouring new warehouse apron slab
New apron slab wet curing
Removing falsework piles
Fender installed on Bent No. 16
Photos from the week of August 22, 2016
Wharf from gangway landing platform
Gangway landing span and platform, and south mooring dolphin
Installing south catwalk
North catwalk installed
Installing last fender panel
Apron slab preparation
Upland paving at north end of wharf
Photos from the week of August 15, 2016
View of dock from rooftop at start of week
Early morning concrete pours to avoid the heat!
Finished concrete deck on the north end of the dock
Installing the support beam for the north catwalk
Removal of falsework and formwork on the gangway landing platform
Installation of the gangway landing span
Photos from the week of August 8, 2016
Completed deck reinforcement
First completed deck infill pours
A hub of activity
Wharf progress from offshore
Concrete pour on gangway landing platform
Photos from the week of August 2, 2016
Wharf progress viewed from the south
Wharf progress viewed from the north
Gangway landing platform reinforcing
Installing relieving slab reinforcing cages
Relieving slab base prep and formwork
Photos from the week of July 25, 2016
Wharf progress viewed from the north end of dock
North mooring dolphin with bullrail and handrail installed
Bulkhead wall cope beam and deck topping reinforcing at north end of dock
Bulkhead wall cope beam pour
Photos from the week of July 18, 2016
Arrival of rubber fender units
Second Stage Cope Beam Pour Bent Nos 1 to 6.5
South oil-grit separator installation
Utilities installation on south half of dock
Photos from the week of July 11, 2016
Wharf progress viewed fromt the north
Deck topping reinforcing installation
Pouring second stage pile cap
Gangway landing platform falsework installation
Photos from the week of July 4, 2016
Wharf progress viewed from the north
Wharf progress viewed from the south
South mooring dolphin with falsework removed and steel bullrail placed
Gangway landing platform piles ready for concrete falsework installation
Photos from the week of June 27, 2016
Aerial of dock progress
Second stage pile cap pour
Placing precast deck units
Backfill behind bulkhead wall
Removing hammer from last pipe pile to be installed
Photos from the week of June 20, 2016
Overview of construction progress
Installing second stage reinforcing and mooring bollards
South mooring dolphin pile cap concrete pour
Stacking coated section of pipe on gangway landing platform
Bent No. 16 first stage pile cap pour
Bulkhead wall backfill Bent Nos 5 to 8
Photos from the week of June 13, 2016
Construction progress from the water
Precast deck unit progress
First stage concrete pour on Bent No. 14
Pile driving for gangway landing platform
Photos from the week of June 6, 2016
Placing first precast deck panel
Precast placement on north end of wharf
Pile caps on north end of wharf
Installing reinforcing on south mooring dolphin pile cap
Bulkhead wall anchors installed between wharf Bent Nos. 1 and 5
Photos from the week of May 30, 2016
Pile caps at north end of the wharf ready for precast deck panels
Pile cap reinforcing placed on Bent Nos. 9 and 10
Installing new high mast light foundation piles
Bulkhead anchor rods installed and backfilling at south end of wharf
Concrete pouring north mooring dolphin
Photos from the week of May 23, 2016
Progress on berthing dolphin pile installation
Installed tie rods between anchor wall and bulkhead wall
Installing filter fabric and drain rock behind bulkhead wall
Installing soffit formwork on Bent No. 10
Pouring first stage pile caps on Bent Nos. 7 and 8
Photos from the week of May 16, 2016
Aerial View of Construction Site
First Stage Pile Caps after Stripping Formwork
North Mooring Dolphin Reinforcing Installation
Gangway Landing Platform Falsework and Driving Frame
Photos from the week of May 9, 2016
Cured concrete on Bent No. 2, fresh concrete on Bent No. 3
View of progress on Bent Nos. 1 to 6
North dolphin soffit formwork installation
North catwalk support pile installation
Photos from the week of May 2, 2016
Concrete pour on Bent Nos. 1 and 2
Removing concrete formwork on Bent No. 2
Riprap installed adjacent bulkhead wall
Pile cap reinforcing installation
South catwalk support piles
Photos from the week of April 25, 2016
Reinforcing and formwork installation on Bent No. 1
Soffit formwork installation on Bent No. 4
Impact pile driving on north mooring dolphin
Riprap installation
Anchor wall installation
Photos from the week of April 18, 2016
Pilecap formwork installation on Bent Nos 1 and 2
Pouring concrete pile plugs on Bent Nos 1 and 2
Bulkhead wall installation
Impact driving south mooring dolphin pile
Photos from the week of April 11, 2016
Installing north mooring dolphin falsework
Installing bulkhead wall sheet piles with vibratory hammer
Riprap delivered from quarry, ready for placement on offshore
Installing riprap with clamshell bucket
Photos from the week of April 4, 2016
Impact driving last wharf pile – another major project milestone reached!
Installation of bulkhead wall
Final cut-off of bulkhead wall at north end
Installation of south mooring dolphin pile driving frame
Photos from the week of March 28, 2016
Removal of Trestle No. 2
Installation of last wharf pile driving frame
Start of bulkhead wall installation
Photos from the week of March 21, 2016
Start of bulkhead wall installation
Placing pile driving frame on Bent No. 13
Piles on Bent No.’s 1 to 3 after final cut-off
Impact driving pile 11E
Piles driven and stacked on Bent No.’s 11 to 14
Photos from the week of March 14, 2016
Aerial view of project progress
Installing driving frame for Bent No. 12
Piles on Bent No.’s 1 to 3 cut-off
Removing Trestle No. 1
Installing filter and scour rock
Photos from the week of March 7, 2016
Removing driving frame from Bent No. 8
Driving pile 4D with diesel hammer
Completed piles on Bent No.’s 3 to 5
Scour protection and filter rock placement
Photos from the week of February 29, 2016
Piling viewed from North of the work zone
Preparing starter sections of piles for coated pipe splices
Final backfilling of electrical duct bank installation
PDA testing on Pile 1B.25 (for pile capacity testing)
Installation of PDA gauges on Pile 1F (for pile capacity testing)
Photos from the week of February 22, 2016
Drone aerial photos at completion of densification (end of January)
Stacking steel piles in Bent No. 4 driving frame
Steel piles on Bent Nos. 2 to 6 ready for final driving
Moving hammer after impact driving a steel pile
Electrical duct bank installation along most southern warehouse (#1)
Paving over new electrical duct bank along northern warehouse (#2)
Photos from the week of February 15, 2016
Electrical service installations (trenching)
Electrical service installations (pull box)
Initial pile driving complete on Bent no. 3
Splice of PE coated pipe
Piles prepped for final driving
Photos from the week of February 8, 2016
Bubble Curtain (to protect fish) In Operation During Impact Pile Driving
CPT Verification Testing
Pile Installation with Vibratory Hammer
Delivery of Shoreline Protection Rock
Photos from the week of February 1, 2016
Final production densification at the south end of the site.
CPT Certification Testing
Start of Production Pile Driving
Splicing of PE coated pipe onto started pipe piling.
Photos from the week of January 25, 2016
Construction Trestle No.3 In Progress
Densification Crane Working on Construction Trestle No. 1
Welder Splicing a Pile
Photos from the week of January 18, 2016
Installation of Falsework for Production Pile Driving
Production Densification at Construction Trestle No. 4 Location
Installation of Construction Trestle No. 2
Photos from the week of January 11, 2016
230 Tonne Crane on Trestle 1
Installation of Trestle 2 Temporary Piles
Cone Penetration Testing
Densification Near the South End of the Work Zone
Photos from the week of January 4, 2016
Erection of Temporary Construction Trestle 1 (of 4)
Pipe splicing bed near completion
Ongoing densification work
Photos from the week of December 21, 2015
Happy Holidays from Squamish Terminals
(snowman made by the crew of the Kai Xuan currently in port)
Densification in Trial Area #2
Production Densification Along the Shoreline
False Work Piles for Temporary Trestles
Photos from the week of December 14, 2015
Demolition of Shoreline Concrete Structures
Post Trial Densification Cone Penetration Testing
Assembly of Second Land Based Crane
Completed Assembly of Second Land Based Crane
Photos from the week of December 7, 2015
Densification Stone Placement
Densification in the trial area
North temporary fire hydrant installation
Photos from the week of November 30, 2015
Delivery of piling pipe for dock reconstruction
Photos from the week of November 23, 2015
Ongoing water quality monitoring around the perimeter of the work site web
Placement of densification stone in the trial densification area
200t land crane and densification equipment
Cone Penetration Testing equipment from the barge in the trial densification area
Photos from the week of November 16, 2015
Material scow of densification stone waiting to be placed
Installation of densification stone with a clamshell bucket
Completed silt curtain including temporary piles at south end of the construction area
Photos from the week of November 9, 2015
Installation of Fender Logs b/w Pilings (for Silt Curtain Installation)
Installation of Temporary Pilings (for Silt Curtain Installation)
Marine Derrick – Re McKenzie in on Site
Photos of east dock area on November 4, 2015 before equipment mobilization.
South View
North View
