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Elevation from southeast quadrant.
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Elevation showing lift span from southeast quadrant.
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Views beside bridge from southeast quadrant.
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Views beside bridge showing lift span from southeast quadrant.
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Oblique views from southeast quadrant.
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Oblique views from near end of truss spans from southeast quadrant.
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Portal views facing west.
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Portal views on bridge facing west.
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Views beside truss spans from sidewalk from southeast quadrant.
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View on sidewalk on eastern fixed truss spans, views facing west.
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Views on lift span sidewalk facing west.
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View on sidewalk on western fixed truss spans, views facing east.
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Oblique views from near end of truss spans from southwest quadrant.
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Views beside bridge from northwest quadrant.
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View beside bridge from southwest quadrant.
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Elevation from southwest quadrant.
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Lift span elevation from southwest quadrant.
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Lift truss as viewed from southeast quadrant.
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Fixed truss spans as viewed from southeast quadrant.
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Fixed truss span elevation from southwest quadrant.
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North elevation.
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North elevation of lift span.
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View of lift span and towers from sidewalk.
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Views of towers from on bridge.
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Views of towers from beside bridge.
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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record
Machinery room.
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Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record
Bridgetender house interior.
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General Details
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Plaque.
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P.C.S. brand.
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Carnegie brand.
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Apparently it was too much effort to change the city's sign design to show a lift bridge. It looks like its showing the Morrison Bridge.
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Cantilevered deck.
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Railing.
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Details of added bracing bracket.
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Looking down at where added bracing bracket connects to pier.
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Pier.
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Views under bridge.
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Cantilevers for exterior deck.
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Lower lateral bracing.
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Bottom chord.
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Fixed Truss Span Details
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Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.
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Top chord connections at end post as viewed from on bridge, exterior views.
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Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge, exterior views.
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Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge, interior views.
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Top chord.
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End post.
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Vertical members.
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Diagonal members.
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Portal bracing.
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Sway bracing.
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Lateral bracing.
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Lift Span Details
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Looking up at towers from on bridge.
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Detail at top of lift towers as seen from beside bridge.
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Detail at top of tower.
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Cable sheaves and other details at top of tower.
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Tower post with roller track.
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Tower post roller and track detail.
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Tower post track detail.
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Overhead bracing at end of lift span.
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Tower connections to the fixed truss span that it rests on.
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Details at end of lift span showing connections to tower.
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Lifting cables connections to lift span.
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Rollers and cable details.
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Cable details.
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Bridgetender house.
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Machinery room. Cables and sheaves visible in front outside the building.
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Stairway.
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Counterweight overview.
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Counterweight details.
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Top chord connections.
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Intermediate connection.
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Sway bracing.
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Vertical member.
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