New Gerald Desmond Bridge starts to take shape with concrete pour

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Tuesday, September 29, 2015
New Gerald Desmond Bridge starts to take shape with concrete pour
It's the making of a new landmark at the Port of Long Beach. Construction of the new Gerald Desmond Bridge reached a major milestone Monday.

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- It's the making of a new landmark at the Port of Long Beach. Construction of the new Gerald Desmond Bridge reached a major milestone Monday.

Workers were doing the final preparations for a massive concrete pour, laying the foundation for one of two bridge towers.

Watch Leanne Suter's report on the engineering feat.