Image: BN Bridge 5.1 as swing span, 1985 - full view

Description: An overall view of the Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge 5.1, or Willamette River Bridge of BN (now of BNSF) in Portland, Oregon, in 1985, when the 1908 bridge was still a swing-span bridge. The main span was converted into a vertical-lift span in 1989. This view is looking southwest. Caption given in HAER documentation: "OR 7-41. General view of bridge from St. Johns Bluff, looking southwest."
Title: BN Bridge 5.1 as swing span, 1985 - full view
Credit: Historic American Engineering Record
Author: Alfred Staehli
Permission: Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information. Creator: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Historic American Engineering Record. Survey number HAER ORE, 26-PORT, 7-41 Source: U.S. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, "Built in America" Collection. Copyright: "The original measured drawings and most of the photographs and data pages in HABS/HAER/HALS were created for the U.S. Government and are considered to be in the public domain."
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