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Trunion Bascule Bridge aka Ford Ave. Bridge, May 13, 1930 - Alleged to have been (at that time) the World's largest Bascule Bridge.


http://skyscraperpage.com/forum/showpost.php?p=6058792&postcount=13402

the building seen under the bridge is the Long Beach Ford Manufacturing plant (thanks David!)




http://www.fordmotorhistory.com/factories/long_beach/photos_9.php
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there isn't another bridge with more warning that it's going to be a close shave, and this trucker sure had a clear warning

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