2. Photocoll
  3. 9/11

New York - 1-Jan-2002 to 9-Sept-2002

Read More
New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- An aerial view of Ground Zero shows the enormous progress made on clean-up of the site six months after the World Trade Center attack. To date, more than 1.4 million tons of debris have been removed from the area.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
1 / 26

New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- An aerial view of Ground Zero shows the enormous progress made on clean-up of the site six months after the World Trade Center attack. To date, more than 1.4 million tons of debris have been removed from the area.

Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo

  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- An aerial view of Ground Zero shows the enormous progress made on clean-up of the site six months after the World Trade Center attack. To date, more than 1.4 million tons of debris have been removed from the area.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- An aerial view of Ground Zero shows the enormous progress made on clean-up of the site six months after the World Trade Center attack. To date, more than 1.4 million tons of debris have been removed from the area.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- A Bailey bridge-turned-ramp descends into the Ground Zero crater, enabling personnel, machinery and materials to enter and leave the work area. The structure, spanning more than 500 feet, is a sectional-type bridge invented in 1940 and used in a variety of conditions.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- FEMA's debris removal operation includes the Pier 25 Loading Site, a few blocks from Ground Zero. Two 500-ton floating cranes place the wreckage into barges, which are towed to a Staten Island landfill. To date, more than 1.4 million tons of debris have been removed from the World Trade Center site.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- FEMA personnel discuss the World Trade Center debris removal operation in front of a 500-ton floating crane at the Pier 25 Loading Site, a few blocks from Ground Zero. Wreckage from the area is loaded into barges and towed to a Staten Island landfill. <br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- A truck dumps debris into the bucket of a 500-ton floating crane located at FEMA's Pier 25 Loading Site, a few blocks from Ground Zero. Each day, an average of 290 loads are delivered to the pier, totaling nearly 6,332 tons. <br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- Even after months of clean up at the site of the World Trade Center there is still lots of clean up to be done.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- This portion of Ground Zero of the World Trade Center is used as a sorting area to sort out the thousands of tons of debris still left.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- This portion of Ground Zero of the World Trade Center is used as a sorting area to sort out the thousands of tons of debris still left.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- This portion of Ground Zero of the World Trade Center is used as a sorting area to sort out the thousands of tons of debris still left.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- This portion of Ground Zero of the World Trade Center is used as a sorting area to sort out the thousands of tons of debris still left.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- This portion of Ground Zero of the World Trade Center is used as a sorting area to sort out the thousands of tons of debris still left.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- Several floors up to ground level of the North Tower of the World Trade Center are still standing. This area is at the northeaset corner of the site, which was destroyed by a terrorist attack over six months ago.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- FEMA debris specialist Jim Leach looks down into the pit of the World Trade Center site from the ARCO bridge, which is used to allow heavy machinery to access the pit.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- The view looking down into the pit of the World Trade Center site from the ARCO bridge, which is used to allow heavy machinery to access the pit.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- A perspective shot of the southeast corner, western half of the World Trade Center site. <br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- Personnel at Ground Zero tie back and reinforce the exposed slurry wall. The structure, which runs the perimeter of the crater, is monitored around the clock for movement and is holding up well. Its function is to counter the natural action of ground soil to push inward, into the hole where the World Trade Center complex once stood.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- Personnel at Ground Zero tie back and reinforce the exposed slurry wall. The structure, which runs the perimeter of the crater, is monitored around the clock for movement and is holding up well. Its function is to counter the natural action of ground soil to push inward, into the hole where the World Trade Center complex once stood.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- Fire Department of New York personnel talk during clean-up at Ground Zero. As the six-month anniversary of the World Trade Center attack passes, the debris removal effort--a collaboration between FEMA and the city and state of New York--continues to run ahead of schedule and under budget.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • New York, NY, March 15, 2002 -- Fire Department of New York personnel ponder clean-up strategy at Ground Zero amidst the one-armed grapplers. As the six-month anniversary of the World Trade Center attack passes, the debris removal effort, a collaboration between FEMA and the City and State of New York, continues to run ahead of schedule and under budget.<br /> <br /> Photo by Larry Lerner/ FEMA News Photo
  • Photo Sharing
  • About SmugMug
  • Browse Photos
  • Prints & Gifts
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Contact
  • Owner Log In
© 2022 SmugMug, Inc.