20130817_2457_1D3-400 The story of Christchurch (Day 229/365)
Many roads are closed all over eastern Christchurch as infra-structure repairs are carried out, whether it be water supplies, sewer repairs (as is the case here) or general road repairs, In just over two weeks it will be three years since the first earthquake happened (4th September...
An infographic showing estimated repair costs for major Christchurch City Council facilities.
The flood bank is being completely repaired on Raven Quay in Kaiapoi.
The walls in the stairwell, repaired by injecting glue into the cracks.
Road cones line a hole in Gayhurst Road, dug for pipe repairs.
The information board for the Riccarton House earthquake repairs and strengthening project.
A photograph of the repaired Kaiapoi River footbridge, also known as Mandeville Bridge. This photograph was modelled off an image taken by a staff member from the Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering at the University of Canterbury in September 2010.
A chart giving costs for repair or rebuild of Christchurch City Council facilities.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Dorset Apartments, Peterborough Street - closed for repairs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Running repairs on the huge hydraulic nibbler".
Scaffolding covering the outer walls of the James Hight Building at the University of Canterbury. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The repair work on the buildings at the University of Canterbury looks similar to the scenes in the CBD".
Roading machinery parked on the side of River Road. The road is under repair, but has not yet been resealed. The photographer comments, "Looking east to Banks Ave-Dallington Tce. River Rd nearly ready for re-sealing. Over the next year, the road subsided and was repaired 3 or 4 times".
Knox Church Rebuild/ repair on a walk around the neighbourhood May 17, 2014 Christchurch New Zealand.
An aerial photograph looking east over the Arts Centre, where major repairs are underway.
A map showing infrastructure repairs to be carried out in Christchurch and surrounding areas.
One of the workers helping to repair the damage to the James Hight Library.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Temporary repairs to damaged windows of Cranmer Court".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Freemans Restaurant undergoing repairs in London Street, Lyttelton".
Information board and hazard notices for the Riccarton House earthquake repairs and strengthening project.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "University of Canterbury glass replacement".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "St Andrews Hill Road, Mount Pleasant".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "University of Canterbury glass replacement".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "University of Canterbury glass replacement".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "St Andrews Hill Road, Mount Pleasant".
20130211_2645_1D3-840 South New Brighton bridge damage (under repair)
Earthquake damage (that right hand abutment should be vertical with the bridge and the hand rail level). Bridge is closed to eastbound traffic (to left) and has a 3500kg weight limit as well.
The eastern approach is the same. Damage caused mainly in the 04/09/10 and 22/02/11...
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Provincial Council Chambers - the careful repair work continues here".
Maps comparing road repairs needed after the 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011 earthquakes.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Repairs to a house to make it weather tight".
The Medway Street footbridge in Richmond has warped beyond repair in the February 2011 earthquake.
The Medway Street footbridge in Richmond has warped beyond repair in the February 2011 earthquake.