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Above: The first three quarter ton beam is hoisted high above the site.

Above: The enormous crane is extended to half of its full height.

Above: The second steel beam is lowered into position.

Above: The crew carefully guide the beam down.

Above: Steve Broad of Apex Cranes talks to the driver by radio
who is unable to see the location of the new bridge.

Above: The first of the fifty three feet long poles are moved
along the footpath to the lift position.
Special thanks go to Peter Crebbin at the Manx Electricity Authority
For locating and supplying the poles.

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