Less about the soccer and more about being a Portland Timbers fan.

Date: January 3, 2019

Cats: Stadium | Tags: Site 1.0, stadium expansion

This is an old post from PTFZine 1.0. The focus of the web site has changed since then, but the old content remains. If you’re interested in the what and why, see this post.

Check out the live construction cam set up at Providence Park. Shots are uploaded every 15 minutes, and there’s a time lapse available. You can also click through previous photos, but so far I haven’t gotten the date picking functionality to work.

Update: Added some more stills of precast sections and crane at work.

In this picture you can see that the seating rows are made from precast concrete lowered into place on the hangers by crane.

Sections in progress, precast rows on the flatbed in bottom left corner.

UPDATE: Added some more details of the precast parts.

Lowering a section into place.
Detail of precast seating rows.

Look closely and you’ll see one of the stair-riser-like supports being moved into position.

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