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Plaque.

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Illinois brand.

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Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge. Pin-connection for hanger for suspended span.

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Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge. Top chord and end post connection for suspended span.

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Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge. Pin-connection for hanger for suspended span.

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Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge. Top chord and end post connection for suspended span.

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Bottom chord connections as viewed from beside bridge. Pin-connection for hanger for suspended span.

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Bottom chord connections as viewed from on bridge. Pin-connection for hanger for suspended span.

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Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Top chord connections at main post as viewed from beside bridge.

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Bottom chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge.

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Top chord connections at main post as viewed from on bridge.

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Bottom chord connections as viewed from on bridge.

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Bearings for through truss spans.

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Deck truss bottom chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Deck truss bearing.

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Views looking toward bearing and pier.

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Portal bracing.

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Suspended span portal bracing.

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Sway bracing.

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Built-up strut running between two main posts.

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Overhead lateral bracing.

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Lateral bracing connection.

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Detail of bracing connection showing alteration. The original riveted attachment is cut off, shown at bottom of photo. The new bolted connection point at present is a short distance above.

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Diagonal members.

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Vertical members.

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End post.

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Bottom chord.

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Top chord.

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Sway bracing connections.

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Various bracing beams.

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Finger expansion joint.

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Deck expansion joint.

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Views under bridge.

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Lateral bracing under deck.

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Piers.

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South abutment.

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Bridge paint information.

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Electrical lines on bridge.

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Navigation light.

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