Remember When They Were Building Museum Plaza?

Thursday, August 28, 2008 by Broken Sidewalk.
Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective



Yesterday’s close call with the Museum Plaza Construction trailer got us thinking.  How long has it been since there was activity down at the Museum Plaza site?  Far too long if you ask us!  As crews move out along River Road burying power lines, we decided to take a look back at construction of everyone’s favorite mega-project.




Let’s start at the beginning, shall we?  It’s demolition time…


Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective



Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective



Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective


Bring in the giant shovel…


Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective



Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective


Next, we’ll need some heavy machinery…


Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective



Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective



Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective



Tubes.  Bring in lots of tubes.


Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective


Then wait.


Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

Museum Plaza Construction Retrospective

1 Comment. What's on your mind?
  1. brandon graves

    May 9th, 2010

    4:15 pm

    Thumb up 0

    i hate on hold

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