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Bridge in raised position.
Distant north elevation.
Views beside bridge from northwest quadrant.
Views beside bridge from southwest quadrant.
Elevation from southwest quadrant.
Portal views facing eastbound.
Portal views on bridge facing eastbound.
Views from beside roadway from southwest quadrant.
Views from beside roadway from northwest quadrant.
Views on bridge from beside roadway.
Views of truss web.
View on sidewalk.
Interpretive signage.
Details of interpretive signage.
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Bridge tender house.
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Bridge tender house copula.
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Tower as viewed from on top of lift span.
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Cable connections to lift span.
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View, looking south, showing one of two main electric motors in foreground with reduction gear housing at right, gasoline- powered Waukesha auxiliary drive motor at middle, and gasoline-powered emergency generator in background.
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View, looking west-northwest, showing transmission, in foreground, attached to reduction gear housing which is flanked by the two main electric drive motors, with electrical cabinets and operator's desk in background.
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View, looking east-southeast, showing controller panel at extreme left, emergency hand brake, reduction gear housing from which protrudes main pulley shaft, and lift span height indicator at center.
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View, looking south, showing gasoline-powered emergency generator, with main transmission at left foreground.
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View, looking northeast, showing main transmission in left foreground, gasoline-powered Waukesha auxiliary drive motor at center, and one of two main electric drive motors at left center.
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Electrical room showing transformers and knife switches.
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Electrical room showing oil-filled transformer.
Builder plaque.
Carnegie brand.
Pillar.
Pillar details.
Lighting on bridge.
Lighting details on bridge.
Lighting on approach.
Details of lighting on approach.
Bridge tender house.
Bridge tender house details.
Cables at bridge tender house.
Portal bracing on approach span.
Sway bracing.
Sway bracing details.
Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.
Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge.
Bottom chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.
End post.
Diagonal members.
Vertical members.
Bracing connections.
Lateral bracing.
Bracing beam.
Top chord.
Towers.
Exterior details of towers.
Looking up at tower.
View showing cable sheave.
Details at base of tower on bridge.
Rollers where lift span meets the towers.
Views showing rigid connection of approach span to towers.
Looking up inside tower, with counterweight visible at top.
Inside tower, showing bracing hidden by decorative cover.
Looking up inside tower, showing counter chain.
Counterchain.
Portal bracing at tower.
Tower X bracing.
Machinery inside tower.
Approach spans.
