Roads Improvement 2010: Yanayo Grande, Tuquiza
Here are pictures from the 2010 implementation of the Roads Improvement Project, which took place between the communities of Yanayo Grande and Tuquiza.
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Examining a gabion cage
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Attaching flat gabions to the base of baskets, at Taconi. Picture is take from the road, looking downstream
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Loading rocks into the truck
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Filling the gabions with rocks
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Line of gabion cages waiting to be filled
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Llut’aran workers placing the first layer of gabions where the backhoe had excavated.
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Gabions half-filled with rocks
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Inside the gabion, packing rocks
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Placing the gabion cages on rock foundation
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Tuquiza and Yanayo working to finish laying cobbles for the large armored crossing at Tarcuni
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Using a wheelbarrow to move rocks
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Using a wheelbarrow to move cement
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Placing cobblestone
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Directing construction
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Two layers of gabions placed and filled with rocks, and rocks covering the front of the lower layer
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Gabion wall, nearly finished
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Bottom two layers of gabions covered by rocks in front, and the final gabion layer assembled, but without rocks.
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Working on the gabion wall
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Johnny found a large rock that he liked
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Work well-done
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Gabion wall, almost completed
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Roads Team, partial group picture
