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This photo gallery is grouped into notable sections of the bridge.

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Mississippi River Through Truss Spans

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Oblique views from southwest quadrant.

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Panoramic view from southwest quadrant.

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Elevation from southwest quadrant.

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Elevation from northwest quadrant.

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Views beside bridge from southwest quadrant. 

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Panoramic views beside bridge from southwest quadrant. 

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Elevation of truss span from southwest quadrant.

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Panoramic elevation of truss span from southwest quadrant.

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View looking east showing an extremely distant view of spans from St. Louis.

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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 connection interior views as viewed from beside bridge.

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Bottom chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Intermediate connections as viewed from beside bridge. 

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Bearings. 

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Vertical members. 

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Top chord.

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End post.

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Upper lateral bracing.

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Bracing details.

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Turnbuckles and pin on diagonal member.

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Highway deck floorbeams.

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Cameras on bridge.

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Broadway Through Truss Spans, Western Highway Approach, and Nearby Approach Spans

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Views from beside highway approach from southwest quadrant.

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Oblique views from southwest quadrant.

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Portal views facing east showing highway approach.

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Highway approach railing.

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Brick surface for highway approach.

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Oblique views from southeast quadrant.

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South elevation with Gateway Arch visible in background.

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South elevation.

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Panoramic south elevation.

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South elevation of truss span.

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Panoramic south elevation of truss span.

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Looking up at truss.

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Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Bottom chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Bearing.

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Portal bracing. 

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South elevation of approach spans.

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View beside approach looking east toward Mississippi River spans.

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View between highway and railroad spans facing west.

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Views between highway and railroad spans facing west.

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View beside highway approach from southwest quadrant.

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Oblique view of street-spanning bent.

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View of street-spanning bent facing west.

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View under street-spanning bent facing west.

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Views under approach spans.

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View beside railroad approach at Broadway looking west.

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Bents where the railroad and highway spans split.

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Bent details.

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Railing.

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Building Span Deck Truss and Nearby Approach Spans

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Views of truss span from northeast quadrant.

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Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Bottom chord connections as viewed from beside bridge. 

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Views looking south beside spans.

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Views looking north beside spans.

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View of bent.

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Views beside truss span from northeast quadrant.

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East elevation of truss span.

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East elevation of approach spans.

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Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Bottom chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Intermediate connection as viewed from beside bridge.

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Unusual hinge/bearing for truss.

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Bearing for bent.

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Views of a street-spanning bent at 1st Stret.

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View under approach span.

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Views beside approach spans facing northwest. Surviving portions of the highway deck remains here.

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Views beside approach spans facing east. Surviving portions of the bents for the highway deck remain visible here.

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Highway-supporting bents that remain.

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Views under surviving highway spans. 

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Girder details.

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Surviving highway-supporting bents visible behind girder.

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Pier.

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