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Elevation from southwest quadrant. 2018 Photos.

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Distant elevation from southwest quadrant. 2018 Photos.

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Distant elevation of bascule span from southwest quadrant. 2018 Photos.

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Elevation of bascule span from southwest quadrant. 2018 Photos.

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Elevation from northwest quadrant.

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Bascule elevation from northwest quadrant.

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Elevation, bridge partially raised.

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Elevation, bridge raised. 

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View from sidewalk, bridge raised.

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Elevation from northeast quadrant.

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Bascule elevation from northeast quadrant.

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Eastern approach span elevation from northwest quadrant.

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Elevation from southwest quadrant.

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Truss span portal views facing east.

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Oblique view from northeast quadrant. 

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Pratt truss web.

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Views of Pennsylvania truss web.

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Roadway overview.

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Streetcars on bridge.

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Bascule span truss web.

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Views on sidewalk.

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Approach span piers. 2018 Photos.

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Main span piers. 2018 Photos.

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Overview of machinery and movable components. 

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Overview of machinery and movable components from southwest quadrant. 2018 Photos.

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Elevation of Pennsylvania truss approach span from southwest quadrant. 2018 Photos.

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Elevation of Pratt truss approach span from southwest quadrant. 2018 Photos.

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Machinery room.

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View toward trunnion and track.

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Trunnion and track, sequence showing the bridge being raised.

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View toward anchor strut.

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Anchor strut and associated pin.

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Top chord connection showing anchor strut and associated pin to the left.

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Counterweight.

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Operating strut and associated rack.

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Looking up at track and track girder.

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View showing track girder, control strut, and control strut pin.

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Track detail.

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Walkways.

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View under machinery.

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Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge.

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Intermediate connections as viewed from on bridge.

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Sway bracing.

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Lateral bracing.

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End posts.

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Truss members under counterweight and machinery.

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Overhead bracing.

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Railing.

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Lighting, mounted on vertical members.

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Piers.

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Bearings.

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Movable span bearing.

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Sign for opening of bridge.

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Portal bracing.

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Diagonal members.

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Sidewalk counter. 

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Details For Eastern Fixed Pratt Truss Span 

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Truss web.

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Overhead bracing overview.

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Lateral bracing connection.

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Sway bracing. 

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Portal bracing.

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Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge.

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Intermediate connection.

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Vertical members.

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Diagonal members.

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Details For Western Fixed Pennsylvania Truss spans.

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North elevation.

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View of westernmost Pennsylvania truss span viewed from stairway.

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View of Pennsylvania truss span viewed from stairway.

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View under bridge.

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Sidewalk cantilevers.

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Fascia beam for sidewalk.

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Looking at stairway from on bridge.

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View on stairway.

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Looking up at stairway.

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Stairway railing.

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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 from bridge.

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