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Traffic on bridge.

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Interpretive signage: Revolutionary Crossing.

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Interpretive signage: Tweed Catchment.

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Union Chain Bridge Friends sign.

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Main plaque.

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East tower ornamentation.

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West tower ornamentation.

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Ordnance survey mark at railing post at east end of bridge.

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Ordnance survey mark at west end of bridge.

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East anchorage.

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Details of each anchorage.

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Natural rock next to anchorage.

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Eyebar chain detail at anchorage.

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South elevation of backstay cables leading to east anchorage.

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West anchorage.

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Eyebar chain detail at west anchorage.

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 Detail at west anchorage showing the connection with the newer cable.

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Views of west tower.

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Tower details.

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Tower details, views under arch.

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Tower saddle detail for eyebar chains.

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Railing.

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Overview of railing showing how it accommodates the curve of the eyebar chain.

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Zoomed views of railing showing how it accommodates the curve of the eyebar chain.

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Details of railing showing how it accommodates the curve of the eyebar chain.

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Railing end posts.

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Deck detail.

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Eyebar chain overview.

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Eyebar chains near center of bridge.

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Details of eyebar chain links, top views.

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Details of eyebar chain links, bottom views.

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Details of eyebar chain links, side views.

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Details of eyebar chain link, where the original casting is missing.

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Suspender details.

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Replaced suspender.

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Suspender with sensor attached.

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Bottom chord detail.

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Suspender connections to bottom chord.

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Detail of added wire cable, and its suspender connections.

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Detail of added wire cable.

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General views under bridge.

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Views under bridge showing floorbeams.

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Floorbeam connections to bottom chord.

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Bottom chord details as viewed from below bridge.

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Bottom chord details as viewed from beside bridge.

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East abutment.

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West abutment.

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Bollard.

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Scotland sign.

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Posted weight limit.

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Road works sign.

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