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Photos: Cherry Avenue Bridge

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1902 date on abutment.

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Top chord connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Top chord connections as viewed from on bridge.

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Bottom chord connections as viewed from on bridge.

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Counterweight connections as viewed from beside bridge.

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Counterweight connections as viewed from on bridge.

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Counterweight.

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Counterweight details.

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Counterweight arm.

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Swing pier.

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Swing pier overview.

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HDR photos. Swing pier.

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Details of swing rollers and main rack.

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Remains of gearing for main pinion system, which engages the large circular rack.

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View under bridge.

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HDR photo. View under bridge.

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Top chord.

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Vertical members.

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View inside vertical member.

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End post.

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Views inside the end post.

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Views showing the main post that holds the counterweight.

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Diagonal members.

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Turnbuckles.

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Splice on diagonal member.

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Railing details.

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Knee bracing.

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Bracing connection.

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Sway bracing.

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Deck overview.

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Sidewalk overview.

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Deck details.

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Railroad track detail on bridge.

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Bottom chord.

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Overview of bearing and remains of locking and lifting system at southern end of bridge that would have begun or ended a swing.

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Details of bearing and remains of locking and lifting system at southern end of bridge that would have begun or ended a swing.

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Gear at bearing system at southern end of bridge.

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Rollers and bearing at northern end of bridge.

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Located running lengthwise under the deck and cut off at the end of the bridge, this appears to be the remains of a drive shaft that may have powered the lifting and locking mechanisms.

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Deck stringers.

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Floorbeam and bracing.

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Sidewalk cantilevers.

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Signage at bridge.

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