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Throwback Thursday: Blue bridge gets new paint job

High above the traffic on the blue bridge between Pasco and Kennewick, Owen Kastning, state highway inspector, makes a last-minute check for spots needing sandblasting in this Tri-City Herald archive photo from March 1963. Kastning was in town to supervise the We Construction Company of Kirkland, which had the contract to give the bridge a new coat of paint
High above the traffic on the blue bridge between Pasco and Kennewick, Owen Kastning, state highway inspector, makes a last-minute check for spots needing sandblasting in this Tri-City Herald archive photo from March 1963. Kastning was in town to supervise the We Construction Company of Kirkland, which had the contract to give the bridge a new coat of paint Tri-City Herald

High above the traffic on the blue bridge between Pasco and Kennewick, Owen Kastning, state highway inspector, makes a last-minute check for spots needing sandblasting in this Tri-City Herald archive photo from March 1963.

Kastning was in town to supervise the We Construction Company of Kirkland, which had the contract to give the bridge a new coat of paint

This story was originally published June 29, 2016 at 4:26 PM with the headline "Throwback Thursday: Blue bridge gets new paint job."

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