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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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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record
Elevation, bridge partially raised.
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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record
Elevation, bridge raised.
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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record
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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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record
Machinery room.
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View toward trunnion and track.
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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record
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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