Confusion Hill Realignment Project

The south bridge with the form traveler in place for the closure pour. (3.0M)

A closer view of the form traveler. (4.5M)

Workers install steel reinforcing bars (rebar) in the 12.5-foot gap at the center of the bridge. (3.6M)

The "Golden Coupler" is installed, symbolizing the final connection between the two sections of the bridge. (3.8M)

The view of the current highway and the infamous Confusion Hill Slide from near the center of the south bridge. (3.4M)

Inside the bridge, these steel cables will ensure the concrete stays in compression for maximum strength. (3.6M)

Looking through the center gap in the bridge before the form traveler was moved to its final location. (3.6M)

This tie-back retaining wall will be back-filled and covered when complete, never to be seen by travelers. (4.0M)

The public's current view of the completed north bridge. (3.7M)

The north bridge, looking north towards the location of next year's tie-in with the existing highway. (4.1M)

On the north bridge, looking south. The new highway curves gently between the two bridges (2.9M)

This tie-back retaining wall just south of Confusion Hill will allow for a wider and safer curve. (4.2M)