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These photos show the bridge at M-86 being disassembled for transportation.

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These photos show the bridge at M-86, with workers picking the truss segments and placing them on the ground. 

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A truss segment at the M-86 location ready for transportation.

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These photos show the truss segments in Ecorse, Michigan where they were painted by Ojibway, Inc and repaired by Bach Steel.

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Hot rivets being driven during the restoration work. 

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Restored trusses on-site at Crystal Springs Street awaiting placement over the river.

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Restored floorbeams on-site at Crystal Springs Street awaiting placement over the river.

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Because the trusses were shipped in segments, field riveted was required to reassemble them. These photos show the newly driven rivets.

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Abutment construction. 

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Photo Credit: Nels Raynor, Bach Steel.

Picking the truss segments and placing them over the river. 

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Photo Credit: Nels Raynor, Bach Steel.

View of one of the trusses completely over the river.

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Truss bridge fully assembled, with abutment, deck, and approach still under construction. Portal views facing west.

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Truss bridge fully assembled, with abutment, deck, and approach still under construction. Views beside bridge from southeast quadrant.

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Truss bridge fully assembled, with abutment, deck, and approach still under construction. Oblique views from southeast quadrant.

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Truss bridge fully assembled, with abutment, deck, and approach still under construction. Views of truss web.

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Truss bridge fully assembled, with abutment, deck, and approach still under construction. Plaque.

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