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Interpretive plaque.
Illinois steel brand on northwest endpost of short western span.
Inland steel brand on southwest endpost of short western span.
Carnegie brands as found on the remainder of the bridge's iron.
Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.
Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge.
Bottom chord connections as viewed from on bridge.
Details of the short western span's extra diagonal member connection to bottom chord
Overview of the short western span's extra diagonal member connection to end post.
Details of the short western span's extra diagonal member connection to end post.
Vertical member details.
View inside vertical member.
Looking up at vertical members.
Hip vertical.
Diagonal members.
Turnbuckles on counters.
End post.
Western end posts of short western span.
Top chord.
Struts.
Strut connection to top chord.
Underside of bridge seen in water reflection.
Portal bracing overview.
Portal bracing details.
Deck at pier point.
Floor beam detail as seen from on bridge.
Sidewalk cantilevers.
Railing overview.
Railing panels.
Railing posts.
Railing post details.
Railing panel details.
Decorative finials.
Piers.
Pier details.
Concrete cutwater on pier.
Detail of vertical member showing four-five different paints.
Detail of paint system.
Pedestrians on bridge. Bridge is popular among joggers.
Old brick roadway on western approach to bridge.
Sign just west of the bridge advertising the lofts in the building northeast of the bridge. The sign highlights the 6th Street Bridge as a location attraction.
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