Royal Taylor Excavator Demolishes Chicago Parking Structure

Royal Taylor Excavator Demolition
A Royal Taylor demolition excavator works overnight in downtown Chicago, dismantling a mid-century parking structure near North Wabash Avenue. This structure's demolition is part of a larger redevelopment effort in a district historically characterized by low-rise commercial and industrial buildings. The ongoing transformation of this area with modern high-rise towers and mixed-use developments is reshaping the central Chicago streetscape.
Photo taken in October 2019.
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