Painting the underside of a bridge the size of Seattle's SR 99 Aurora Avenue Bridge is no easy task. To make their jobs easier, contractors working for WSDOT built a work platform immediately under the bridge. No scaffolding here! This work platform was suspended from the underside of the bride using lots of heavy chains, cables and decking. Crews painted portions of the bridge in 2016 as part of an ongoing effort to keep the historic landmark in good working order. Bridges need to be cleaned and repainted regularly to prevent rust and corrosion from compromising the structure. Building a wo
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Painting the underside of a bridge the size of Seattle's SR 99 Aurora Avenue Bridge is no easy task. To make their jobs easier, contractors working for WSDOT built a work platform immediately under the bridge. No scaffolding here! This work platform was suspended from the underside of the bride using lots of heavy chains, cables and decking. Crews painted portions of the bridge in 2016 as part of an ongoing effort to keep the historic landmark in good working order. Bridges need to be cleaned and repainted regularly to prevent rust and corrosion from compromising the structure. Building a work platform under the SR 99 Aurora Avenue 32886990945 o