BridgeView, Episode 16: How permanent cables are installed on the bridge

Mike Schram, of Kiewit Infrastructure West, explains how the Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Bridge’s permanent cable strands are fed and installed into saddles located on the tower’s pylons. Learn how the permanent cable strands are then prepared for stressing in the final part of this series. This is the second of three episodes about the cable-stay system and how it is installed on the bridge.