20210710. Bridges of July #10. A sunbeam steals through spans of a box girder bridge under the Gardiner on the Humber River.
Tag Archives: steel
20210707. Bridges of July #7. Heading west, here is the Peace Bridge over Calgary’s Bow River, designed by Santiago Calatrava, the architect behind Sam Pollock Square in Toronto’s Brookfield Place.
20210130. Peering through steel bridge piers across the West Don River.
20201129. Looking up at Pittsburgh’s United Steelworkers Building (Curtis & Davis, 1963). With its steel diamond lattice exoskeleton and solid central core, no interior columns are needed.
20200711. A sliver of sun sneaks through spans of this Gardiner Expressway box girder bridge.
20200328. An intricate ceiling at Sam Pollock Square in Toronto’s Brookfield Place (Architect Santiago Calatrava, c.1992).
20190610. An exterior views of the intricate skylight at Sam Pollack Square in Brookfield Place (Santiago Calatrava, 1992).
20190201. An “under deck polygonal warren through truss with alternating verticals” bridge has complex joints.
20181225. Below the metal Christmas lit canopy of the Allen Lambert Galleria at Toronto’s Brookfield Place.
20181130. The Peace Bridge over Calgary’s Bow River, designed by Santiago Calatrava, the architect behind Sam Pollock Square in Toronto’s Brookfield Place.
20181120. The Peace Bridge over Calgary’s Bow River, designed by Santiago Calatrava, the architect behind Sam Pollock Square in Toronto’s Brookfield Place.
20180107. A sliver of sun sneaks through spans of this Gardiner Expressway box girder bridge.
20171103. A sunbeam steals through spans of a box girder bridge under the Gardiner on the Humber.
20170616. New steel girders add stripes of shadow to the supports of a quickly progressing Gardiner Expressway Simcoe off-ramp.
20170105. Below the metal canopy of the Allen Lambert Galleria at Toronto’s Brookfield Place (Holiday Version).
20161015. The Humber Bay Arch Bridge is striking no matter what the angle.
20160408. A pyramidal view of Pittsburgh’s United Steelworkers Building. Curtis & Davis, 1963.
The exterior diamond lattice of steel provides form and function. With such a load-bearing exoskeleton and a solid central core, no interior columns are needed providing large open interior spaces.
20160324. Columns in plastic wrap and rows of lights march forward. Inside a warehouse demolition II.
20160320. Inside a warehouse demolition.
20160107. Toronto’s UTIAS monochrome Marsdome.
20160103. Peering through steel bridge piers across the West Don River.
20151206. An “under deck polygonal warren through truss with alternating verticals” bridge has complex joints.
20151205. Gauging the thickness of the steel under one of Toronto’s most massive bridges.
20150728. An intricate ceiling at Sam Pollock Square in Toronto’s Brookfield Place (Architect Santiago Calatrava, c.1992).
20150720. Toronto’s UTIAS spherical-cap-shaped MarsDome robotics testing facility.
