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Distant views southwest of bridge.
Views southwest of bridge.
Oblique views from west quadrant.
Remains of another bascule bridge that was located southwest of the pair of Rall bascule bridges. This was the location of one of the other two lost Rall bascule bridges.
Deck underside.
Overview of operating strut and its portal brace.
Operating strut details.
View looking eastbound through portal.
Overviews of operating machinery.
Seat for shoe pin when bridge is lowered. Note the curved shape to fit the pin.
12 inch shoe pin.
Views showing main trunnion.
Views showing the pin that attaches the swing strut to the truss.
View showing swing strut.
Top chord connections.
Bottom chord connections.
Lateral bracing connections to bottom chord.
Miscellaneous structural elements around operating portion of bridge.
Abutment.
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