Item 68680 - Preparing to replace suspension bridge, Strong, ca. 1921
- Item 68680 - Preparing to replace suspension bridge, Strong, ca. 1921
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- Item 68680
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Image Info In preparation of replacing it, a new south abutment is laid of concrete under the old bridge, allowing it to still be used. The sheathing has been removed from the north tower, exposing its structure.
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A one-lane floating bridge was built across the Sandy River about a mile downstream to detour traffic during construction when the old bridge was removed.
