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Oblique views from southeast quadrant.
Oblique views from northeast quadrant.
Elevation from southeast quadrant.
Portal views facing west.
Portal views on bridge facing west.
Portal views on bridge facing east.
Views of truss web.
Oblique views from northwest quadrant.
North elevation as seen from new bridge.
Panoramic north elevation as seen from new bridge.
Photo Credit: Historic American Engineering Record
Builder plaque. This plaque was stolen or otherwise is not on the bridge today.
Missing plaque.
Landmark plaque.
Sign for "Thatcher Bridge Road" which should be Thacher as patentee Edwin Thacher's name was spelled.
C.R.M. CO brand on end posts.
Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.
Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge.
Bottom chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.
Bottom chord connections as viewed from under bridge.
Bottom chord connections as viewed from on bridge.
Detail of bottom chord connection showing the original unusual hanger visible. Note hanger design with loop-forged eye around pin, and single threaded rod with nut holding hanger plate in place as the bottom of the hanger. The u-bolt is a non-original addition.
Fixed bearing.
Expansion bearing with roller nest.
Lower lateral bracing connection at bearing.
Diagonal member intersection with vertical.
Turnbuckle on upper lateral bracing.
Turnbuckle on lower lateral bracing.
Top chord.
Diagonal members.
Vertical members.
Turnbuckles on diagonal members.
Longitudinal bracing rod connections.
Strut (sway bracing) details.
Upper lateral bracing.
Portal bracing.
Portal bracing details.
Views under bridge.
Floor beams.
Abutments.
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