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Blue Bridge
A new Johnson Street bridge has recently opened across part of Victoria Harbour. It has replaced an old bridge that was apparently in bad condition. The new structure is a bascule bridge to allow larger boat traffic to access the … Continue reading
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Tagged bascule, blue, bridge, British Columbia, harbor, night, photo, Victoria
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Gorge Creek
The North Cascades Highway crosses a bridge at Gorge Creek. We had stopped to go to a lookout point on the lake side of the highway and the trail to this point ran alongside the creek. As we headed back, … Continue reading
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Tagged bridge, cascades, Gorge creek, highway, photo, washington, waterfalls
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The Bridge Over Deception Pass
Before we knew we were moving to the Pacific Northwest, we took a vacation up here. Ironically, we did it because it was relatively close and we thought the next move might take us away. Guess we got that one … Continue reading
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Tagged bridge, Deception pass state park, panorama, photo, washington, Whidbey island
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Rusty Discoloration
The Riverwalk along the Chicago River takes you under the bridges. Each bridge is on a cycle for refurbishment so, while they are repainted regularly, they do progressively show signs of weathering. Some of them are rather old structures with … Continue reading
Bridge Perspectives
Walking under the bridges along the Riverwalk in Chicago provides a very different perspective that that which you get from above. Some of the bridges have solid deck and others have gridded metal decks which allow light through (and anything … Continue reading
I-90 Floating Bridge
I-90 crosses Lake Washington on a floating bridge. I have driven over it countless times. It crosses from Seattle to Mercer Island which the freeway then crosses before continuing on to the east side. I was on that side of … Continue reading
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Tagged aerial, bridge, floating, I-90, interstate, Mercer Island, photo, seattle, washington
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Trestle Out of Use
The east side of Lake Washington used to have a lot more train traffic. A line ran up that side of the lake but the railroad closed it down and then the interstate was rebuilt and went over the previous … Continue reading
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Tagged Bellevue, bridge, hdr, photo, railroad, railway, washington, Wilburton trestle
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Bridge at Hecata Head
Highway 101 passes Hecata Head and crosses a river before entering a tunnel through the cliffs. The bridge is a pretty elegant structure. Unfortunately, winter is not a good time to try and photograph it. It is tucked in amongst … Continue reading
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Tagged bridge, hdr, Hecata head, highway 101, oregon, photo, road, technique, travel, vacation
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Bridge of Glass
After our lunch in Tacoma, we took a quick stroll around the area before heading home. There is a glass museum which looks like something that will be a source for another day trip. To get to the museum, we … Continue reading
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Tagged bridge, glass, photo, sculptures, tacoma, washington
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Index Road Bridge
I mentioned the bridge in Index in a previous post and I thought it deserved its own post. The bridge is relatively new having been built in the late 1990s. The road to the town in on one side of … Continue reading
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Tagged bridge, Index, photo, river, road, travel, washington
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