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Rock Wall Date posted: 1/27/2010 The rock wall adjacent to the southbound lanes south of the Lehigh River continues to shrink as crews systematically excavate the outcropping to make way for the southern approaches to the new bridges.

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Pohopoco Creek Piers Date posted: 11/23/2009 Eight of the dozen piers rise for the new bridges over the Pohopoco Creek.

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Lehigh Bridge Abutment Date posted: 11/23/2009 The northern abutment for the new southbound Lehigh River Bridge

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Abutment Pour Date posted: 11/23/2009 Workers pour concrete for a section of the northern abutment for the Lehigh River Bridge.

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Slope Excavation Date posted: 11/4/2009 A dozer with a rear attachment "rips" the rocky outcropping adjacent to the southbound Turnpike. The rock is being tapered back to provide room for construction of approaches to the new bridges.