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Last week, the final girder was installed on the crossing, completing the foundation and marking a construction milestone.

On another occasion he says in front of her: "I have a girder in my underpants."

Drilling was also paused on Wednesday after the boring machine hit a metal girder, causing some damage to its blades and a six-hour delay as rescuers worked to clear the obstacle.

Highway 518 heading east, from Burien to the airport, will also close all weekend so crews can continue work on a girder that was damaged by a truck in 2020.

Whereas the old bridges dating to 1966, were three-span and made of concrete, the new infrastructure will be single steel girder bridges, with better stormwater management and updated traffic signage, according to the Maryland Department of Transportation.