Branson Creek Ph 2 - Flat Creek

11:00am- casing is now placed and backfilling roadwY is underway. 

11:55am- roadway is now graveled and base rocked here at STA 49+00.  Roadway will now get opened back up. 

Jere a a few pictures of casing, pipe and rubber boots getting placed from earlier in the morning. 

1:53pm- dozer work now starting in Pinnacle for cleanup. 

3:17pm- more dozing occurs as dump truck hauls off spoil piles today here in Pinnacle. 

3:30pm- clearing for line B is happening now. 

4:05pm- I asked that roadways be swept today in Pinnacle and that the road crossing at STA 40+00 be graded down some so the “bump” would be eliminated. Crews have now completed these tasks. 

Branson Creek Ph 2 - Flat Creek

7:12am- crew is planning on doing roadway crossing today on 4” line at STA 16+00. 

7:56am- change of plans; now crew will cut roadway at 6” crossing at STA 40+00 and begin digging here today. 

8:55am- road crossing is now underway!

10:18am- slow progress. 

11:07am- a fitting is bolted up to head pipe on towards road cut. 

11:56am- more rock breaking occurring. 

1:47pm- half of roadway now has rock broken out. 

3:15pm- rock is almost broke all the way across roadway now. 

4:13pm- rock breaking now has to occur to get under electrical vault. 

Branson Creek Ph 2 - Flat Creek

Crew to work on encasement area at STA 2+50. 

7:25am- digging is started back now to expose area of encasement. 

8:50am- 2 joints of 4” now laid as crew digs closer towards encasement area. 

10:10am- tying up rebar for encasement. 

11:45am- ditch is dug and blocks placed as crew ties more rebar. 

1:10pm- cages going in around pipe now. Concrete to be onsite at 3pm today. 

2:24pm- my re cleanup today on 6” line. 

3:05pm- thrust blocks are getting poured on 6” line near road crossings and also on 4” line. 

4:15pm- encasement is now completed near STA 2+50. 

4:50pm- crew laid 7 joints today with encasement and thrust blocks poured. 

Branson Creek Ph 2 - Flat Creek

6:55am- Crew is working today. Jump starting tool truck now. 

7:43am- crew will work to expose more utilities near STA 16+00. 

9:14am- utilities are exposed as crew continues to look for fiber optic line.

10:45am- rock is now being broke around utilities. 

1:00pm- more rock is removed from around utilities. 

Also at this time crew will be working to get pipe closer to road crossings at STA 39+75 area. 

3:15pm- crew preparing to install pipe and 45* bends near STA 39+75 now that they have it dug out. 

3:50pm- bolting up fittings. 

4:10pm- street plates are now at STA 16+00 crossing for future use. Looks like some rock will need to be broke out in the roadway when the time comes to cross it. 

Branson Creek Ph 2 - Flat Creek

Not working today due to the snow and cold. 

Branson Creek Ph 2 - Flat Creek

No work today due to the cold and snow. 

Branson Creek Ph 2 - Flat Creek

No work today due to the cold and snow. 

Branson Creek Ph 2 - Flat Creek

No work today due to the extreme cold and snow. 

Branson Creek Ph 2 - Flat Creek

No work today due to the extreme cold and snow. 

Branson Creek Ph 2 - Flat Creek

7:13am- More pipe to be laid. backfill and digging also continues today. 

9:48am- after a slow start due to the cold temps, crew is now setting air release structure at STA 5+07. 

11:06am- a 45* fitting will be placed to align with structure holes. 

12:04pm- pipe now passing through vault with 45* bend attached. 

1:20pm- crew jas now laid 5.5joints of pipe today so far. 

3:07pm- 15.5 joints now placed today. 

3:25pm- 16.5 joints now placed as this will be all that is laid here today due to a sewer line crossing that will need to be done. Excavator will backfill this area and cleanup some. 

4:15pm- backfill now almost complete for the day.