The Lincoln Monument -- Part 3
Once the monument was sandblasted and sealed, it was time to truck it back to the summit of I-80. Can you imagine the looks Lincoln must have gotten as he was transported down the highway? But look at how clean he is compared to two weeks earlier.
You might think that the next step was to place the bust back on the pedestal, but there was work to be done before that. A crew had to prepare the pedestal. Believe it or not, that was a multi-hour project.
Next the crane had to be positioned. And then ...
We'll conclude the Lincoln adventure next week.
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