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No 160 : October 4, 1967

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First Bridge Beam Placed

Here And There

The first of the 55ft and 12½ ton concrete beams for the new William Pettie bridge was put into place recently.

The picture at right shows the beam being lowered into place, while the photo below right shows the cranes lifting the beam over the span.

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