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General view from airplane showing the bridges in this location. This railroad bridge is at the far right.
East elevation of swing span.
East elevation of entire bridge.
Partial east elevation.
Distant east elevation of bridge.
Northern approach spans.
Southern approach spans.
Views under swing span.
Swing pier.
Mechanical details at swing pier.
Remains of machinery room on top of swing span.
These photos show the drive shaft and gearing that drove the swing span. The shaft went all the way to the top of the swing span where the motor would have been.
Top chord connections.
Bottom chord connection.
Intermediate connection.
Bearings. Swing span bearing to left.
End post.
Vertical member.
Lateral bracing connection.
Piers.
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