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A laminated wood beam is lifted into place with a crane Wednesday at the Idaho Central Credit Union Arena at the University of Idaho in Moscow. The 60-foot-long beam weighs about 40,000 pounds. Arena construction is expected to be completed in September 2021.
A laminated wood beam is lifted into place with a crane Wednesday at the Idaho Central Credit Union Arena at the University of Idaho in Moscow. The 60-foot-long beam weighs about 40,000 pounds. Arena construction is expected to be completed in September 2021.Geoff Crimmins/Daily News
A worker helps guide a laminated wood beam as it is lifted into place with a crane.
A worker helps guide a laminated wood beam as it is lifted into place with a crane.Geoff Crimmins/Daily News
A worker helps secure a laminated wood beam after it was lifted into place with a crane.
A worker helps secure a laminated wood beam after it was lifted into place with a crane.Geoff Crimmins/Daily News
Workers secure a laminated wood beam after it was lifted into place with a crane on Wednesday at the Idaho Central Credit Union Arena at the University of Idaho in Moscow. The 60-foot-long beam weighs about 40,000 pounds. Arena construction is expected to be completed in September 2021.
Workers secure a laminated wood beam after it was lifted into place with a crane on Wednesday at the Idaho Central Credit Union Arena at the University of Idaho in Moscow. The 60-foot-long beam weighs about 40,000 pounds. Arena construction is expected to be completed in September 2021.Geoff Crimmins/Daily News
People watch while a laminated wood beam is lifted into place with a crane on Wednesday at the Idaho Central Credit Union Arena at the University of Idaho in Moscow. The 60-foot-long beam weighs about 40,000 pounds. Arena construction is expected to be completed in September 2021.
People watch while a laminated wood beam is lifted into place with a crane on Wednesday at the Idaho Central Credit Union Arena at the University of Idaho in Moscow. The 60-foot-long beam weighs about 40,000 pounds. Arena construction is expected to be completed in September 2021.Geoff Crimmins/Daily News
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A laminated wood beam is lifted into place with a crane on Wednesday at the Idaho Central Credit Union Arena at the University of Idaho in Moscow. The 60-foot-long beam weighs about 40,000 pounds. Arena construction is expected to be completed in September 2021.

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