Springfield Branson National Airport
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Midfield Terminal Construction - August 11, 2008
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Springfield-Branson National Airport

When you build a new terminal, you need a new ramp to go with it. The ramp is essentially the parking lot that planes use when they pull-up to the terminal gate. Not very interesting, perhaps, but essential for airport and terminal opearations... This week ramp construction is in full force.

"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0015.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" Illinois Valley Paving Company has spent the past... " alt="DSC_0015" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0018.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" Most people expect to see traditional concrete mixer... " alt="DSC_0018" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0021.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" The concrete is dumped right on the ground. See that big... " alt="DSC_0021" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0025.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" The laydown machine churns the concrete and forces it down. " alt="DSC_0025" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0026.JPG" width="79" height="120" title=" A worker guides a dump truck into the maw of the laydown... " alt="DSC_0026" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0031.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" The laydown machine lays down concrete as fast as the... " alt="DSC_0031" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0041.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" A dump truck feeds the beast. " alt="DSC_0041" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0051.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" This is the view at the rear of the laydown machine. See... " alt="DSC_0051" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0048.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" Just like butter! " alt="DSC_0048" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0043.JPG" width="79" height="120" title=" Concrete finishers trail the laydown machine; making sure... " alt="DSC_0043" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0044.JPG" width="79" height="120" title=" Concrete finisher. " alt="DSC_0044" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0073.JPG" width="79" height="120" title=" A concrete finisher smoothes the concrete with a float. " alt="DSC_0073" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0076.JPG" width="79" height="120" title=" Concrete finisher. " alt="DSC_0076" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0055.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" A wide view of the concrete operation. The new terminal... " alt="DSC_0055" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0148.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" Meanwhile, back at the terminal...a view of the Great Hall. " alt="DSC_0148" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0150.JPG" width="79" height="120" title=" Shadows in the Great Hall. " alt="DSC_0150" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0103.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" Workers on a lift install the frame system for the glass... " alt="DSC_0103" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0104.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" The Great Hall is a busy place. " alt="DSC_0104" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0111.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" Reflections in the Great Hall. " alt="DSC_0111" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0153.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" Worker cuts tile. " alt="DSC_0153" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0118.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" In the concourse area. " alt="DSC_0118" />
"image" src="thumbs/DSC_0007.JPG" width="120" height="79" title=" The transitional area between the Great Hall and the... " alt="DSC_0007" />

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