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West elevation from Franklin Street.

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West elevation from Franklin Street, L Train crossing bridge.

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Views beside bridge from southwest quadrant.

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Elevation, bridge in raised position as viewed from southeast quadrant.

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HDR Photos: Elevation, bridge in raised position as viewed from southeast quadrant.

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Elevation, bridge in raised position as viewed from southeast quadrant. Showing southern leaf.

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North leaf of bridge in raised position as viewed from southeast quadrant.

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Oblique views of bridge in raised position as viewed from southeast quadrant.

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Views beside bridge in raised position as viewed from southeast quadrant.

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A sequence of portal views facing north showing the bridge being lowered.

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View beside bridge from southwest quadrant showing the bridge nearly lowered back into place.

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Night views beside bridge from southwest quadrant.

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Night elevation from southeast quadrant.

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Night views beside bridge from southeast quadrant.

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Night views beside bridge from southwest quadrant.

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Night elevation from southwest quadrant.

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Night west elevation.

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Views beside bridge from southeast quadrant.

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Views beside bridge from northeast quadrant.

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View beside bridge from river walk, from southwest quadrant.

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HDR Photos: View beside bridge from river walk, from southwest quadrant.

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Elevation from southwest quadrant.

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East elevation.

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 Elevation from southeast quadrant.

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Views of bridge from Merchandise Mart CTA "L" station.

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Oblique views from northwest quadrant.

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Portal views.

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East sidewalk portal views facing north.

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West sidewalk portal view facing south.

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View showing modern approach span over Wacker Drive.

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Approaching elevated railway.

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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record

Bridge tender house control room.

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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record

Machinery basement: trunnion and trunnion girder.

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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record

Machinery basement: tail lock system.

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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record

Machinery basement: Gears and extra counterweight blocks.

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