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The Georgetown Branch: Gallery: 3 Bridges over the C&O Canal
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Bridge B, West side, view Northeast: along truss.
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Bridge B, Southeast corner.
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Bridge B, East side, view Northeast: truss.
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Bridge B, East side, view Northeast: truss.
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Bridge B, view Northeast: wide shot of bridge.
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Bridge B, view Northeast: wide shot of truss.
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Bridge C, view Northeast: West side.
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Bridge C, West side: beneath.
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Bridge C, East side: beneath, showing Northern end footing.
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Bridge B & C, view Northeast, West side: Foot of bridge B & C.
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Bridge C, West view, East side: wide shot, note abutments.
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Bridge C, Northwest view, East side: wide shot, note abutments.
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Bridge B, Northwest view: wide shot.
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Bridge B, East side: view of abutment. Ties were laid on the bridge where there is now a concrete platform.
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Bridge B, East side: Pin connection.
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Bridge B, East side, Northeast view: the bottom cross-beams.
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Bridge B, bottom, Northeast view: bottom beams. The restoration of this bridge is fantastic (I think it was the City of DC & the Coalition for the Capitol Crescent Trail who funded it (?)).
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Bridge B, bottom, Northeast view: bottom beams, slightly wider shot.
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Bridge B, West side, Northeast view: from directly below the truss & pin connections showing tension bars.
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Bridge B, West side, East view: connections of beams.
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