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Portal views facing south.

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Portal views on bridge facing south.

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Portal views facing north.

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Portal views on bridge facing north.

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Views beside bridge from northeast quadrant.

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Oblique view from northeast quadrant.

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Views from beside roadway facing south.

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Views from beside roadway facing north.

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Views beside bridge.

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Views of truss web.

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Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge.

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Bottom chord connection as viewed from beside bridge.

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Bottom chord connection as viewed from on bridge.

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Portal bracing details.

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MBC logo on portal bracing.

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Vertical member.

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Railing.

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Bottom chord.

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Deck.

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Top chord.

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Failed rivets on top chord.

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Unusual section loss on top chord cover plate.

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Top chord connection.

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Strut detail.

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Surrounding area during high water levels.

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Views beside bridge.

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Bridge after being "dismantled."

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Bridge after being "dismantled." Bottom chord connections, with all eyebars cut off. Note the nut on the pin, which could have been unscrewed, eliminating the need to cut any eyebars.

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Photo Credit: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

Bridge after being "dismantled." Top chord connections, with verticals and more all cut off. Note the nut on the pin, which could have been unscrewed, eliminating the need to cut anything.

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Bridge after being "dismantled." Portal bracing castings.

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