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Engineer / Architect: | N/A |
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Location: |
N/A Baltimore, MD |
Year Built: | N/A |
Structural Form: | Steel swing truss bridge |
Historical Details: | N/A |
Technical Details: | Swing bridges rotate on a pedestal, typically in the center of the span. They were built to accommodate boat traffic without having to raise a bridge to allow for clearance. This was an especially valuable technology for railroad bridges. |
Image Source(s): | Rachel Sangree |
References: | N/A |