construction continues

As part of the Mecklenburg county “stay at home” order, only essential business activity are allowed. It appears construction is not only allowed it is expanding at a rapid pace. The City of Charlotte has start several street repair projects which as started after the “stay at home” order. Thank you to all the construction workers.

The top left photo shows activity at the Duke Energy tower at 525 S. Tryon St. The remaining photos show conduit being laid along College Street.

crane lift

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Recently I walked under a crane lift and took this photo. The street was closed to auto traffic but open to foot traffic. A very interesting perspective however I question my wisdom for stopping to take the photo :)

Following is a link to an article about the Marriott to be constructed at the corner of Stonewall and College streets.

construction in Uptown

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Today’s photo shows where Duke Energy is building a 40 story tower on South Tryon in Uptown Charlotte. This is one of four construction sties within two blocks.

Following is a link to a news article about the Duke Energy construction plans. The construction site is near the intersection of South Tryon Street & East Stonewall Street.