June 8 - 12, 2009: Construction Crane and Pile Driving.

Place Riel construction crews have completed the assembly of a 200 ft. construction crane. The crane extends from the north side of Place Riel to the project holding area located on the western end of the campus bowl, and is able to lift a maximum of 18 metric tons (39,690 pounds).

Construction crew driving piles (steel support columns) for the foundation
of the four storey building addition.

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