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West elevation from highway bridge.

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Elevation from northwest quadrant.

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HDR Photos: Elevation from northwest quadrant.

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Oblique views from northwest quadrant.

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HDR Photos: Oblique views from northwest quadrant.

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View beside bridge from southwest quadrant.

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Portal views facing north.

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Portal views on bridge facing north.

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Portal views on bridge facing south.

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Views of stiffening truss and cables.

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If approaching this bridge from the south, via the little pull-off on BC-3A, do not let this fence discourage you. From the road it looks like the trail leading to the bridge is closed off, but in reality it was found unlocked with a sign simply asking trail users to close the gate behind them.

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Date marker.

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Interpretive and rehabilitation plaques.

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Interpretive sign about bridge.

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Interpretive sign about the bridge rehabilitation.

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 Details of the interpretive sign about the bridge rehabilitation.

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Interpretive sign comparing the suspension bridge to the arch bridge.

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Details of the interpretive sign comparing the suspension bridge to the arch bridge.

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Three other interpretive signs.

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North anchorage.

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Pencoyd brand at anchorage.

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Bethlehem brand on stiffening truss.

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Carnegie brand on stiffening truss.

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Cables extending toward rock anchorage at south end.

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South anchorage.

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Sway cable.

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Sway cable anchorage.

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North tower.

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South tower.

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Tower details.

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Saddle.

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Stiffening truss.

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Main cable.

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Suspenders.

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Turnbuckle on suspender.

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Stiffening truss top chord splice.

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Stiffening truss bottom chord splice.

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Stiffening truss top chord connections.

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Stiffening truss bottom chord connections.

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Suspender connections to main cable.

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Suspender connections to floor beams.

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Stiffening truss outriggers.

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Unknown concrete debris at north end of bridge.

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