High tower: last jacking operation of the Brighton i360

This week’s video comes from Brighton where the final jack of the i360 tower has taken place, bringing the new attraction to its full height of 162m.

The i360 is an observation tower being constructed on the seafront of Brighton, near to the West Pier.

Jacking started on June 15, 2015 and concluded on August 23, 2015 when the last jack lifted 980 tonnes.

 

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