Delancey Street footbridge

Photographs of the installation of the new footbridge across the FDR Drive at Delancey Street, New York City

Assembled bridge

Completed Delancey Street footbridge at Corlears Hook

New York, NY, USA

Construction area

Completed footbridge with Williamsburg Bridge visible in the background

New York, NY, USA

Crane convoy

Tractor-trailers with crane components on the FDR Drive

New York, NY, USA

Cranes in place

Two Bay Crane cranes in place on either side of the FDR Drive

New York, NY, USA

Diverting traffic

A traffic police officer guides traffic at night

New York, NY, USA

Ready to move

Delancey Street bridge on modular transporters

New York, NY, USA

Moving the barriers

Workers dismantle Jersey barriers on the FDR Drive

New York, NY, USA

Rolling out

The Delancey Street bridge leaves its staging area

New York, NY, USA

Onto the highway

The Delancey Street bridge moves onto the FDR Drive

New York, NY, USA

Bridge on the go

The Delancey Street bridge begins its journey

New York, NY, USA

Moving bridge

The Delancey Street bridge on the FDR Drive at Corlears Hook

New York, NY, USA

Barrier lift

Workers watch the removal of Jersey barriers on the FDR Drive

New York, NY, USA

Approaching bridge

The Delancey Street bridge advances past Grand Street

New York, NY, USA

Workers from above

Aerial view of construction workers on the FDR Drive

New York, NY, USA

Bridge from above

Aerial view of the Delancey Street bridge on the FDR Drive

New York, NY, USA

Under the Williamsburg

The new Delancey Street bridge with the Willliamsburg Bridge

New York, NY, USA

Spectators

Local residents watch the installation of the Delancey Street bridge

New York, NY, USA

Heavy haulers

Self-propelled modular transporters carrying the new Delancey Street bridge

New York, NY, USA

Bridge on location

Aerial view of the Delancey Street bridge before installation

New York, NY, USA

Lifting straps

Preparing to lift the Delancey Street bridge into place

New York, NY, USA

Flying bridge

Cranes lift the Delancey Street footbridge into place

New York, NY, USA

New bridge, who dis?

Aerial view of the newly-installed Delancey Street bridge

New York, NY, USA