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Description: The Rock Island Bridge, a vertical-lift railroad bridge over the Arkansas River in Little Rock, Arkansas, with its lift span raised. A barge is passing underneath. The bridge was built in 1899, as a swing-span type, but the swing span was replaced by a vertical-lift span in 1970–72.
Title: Rock Island Br, Little Rock, raised for barge
Credit: LittleRock 018
Author: Dave Herholz from St. Louis, USA
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