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Photo Credit: Greg Kish
These two photos show the collapsed span from after the freighter H. Lee White hit it.
Photo Credit: Grosse Ile Bridge Company
This image shows the Queenpost pony truss before it was removed in 2002.
Photo Credit: Grosse Ile Bridge Company
This image shows the Queenpost pony truss demolition.
This is where the Queenpost pony truss span used to be.
This is one of HistoricBridges.org's favorite photos. It forbids the use of corrosive salt on the historic metal truss bridge.
Elevation.
Portal views.
Portal views on bridge.
Views of the swing span.
Swing span truss details.
Views of the approach spans.
Approach span truss details.
Views of the truss web.
Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.
Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge.
Bottom chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.
View of a connection of the new span, which replaced an original span which was hit by a freighter. Note the round shape of the bolt's heads on these.
Sway bracing.
End post.
Diagonal members.
Portal bracing.
Swing pier.
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