Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
With the favorable weather, construction has been progressing smoothly, with teams focusing on the top terminal and tower foundations.
This June, over half a ton of explosives were used to precisely break down parts of solid rock in the peak, creating a workable area for drilling. To help create a sturdy foundation for the top terminal, a footing and large retaining wall support the East face, and 23 micropiles secure the terminal deep into the bedrock to counteract the pulling force of the Tram from below.
With the favorable weather, construction has been progressing smoothly, with teams focusing on the top terminal and tower foundations.
This June, over half a ton of explosives were used to precisely break down parts of solid rock in the peak, creating a workable area for drilling. To help create a sturdy foundation for the top terminal, a footing and large retaining wall support the East face, and 23 micropiles secure the terminal deep into the bedrock to counteract the pulling force of the Tram from below.
