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![[A ship, Monongahela, passing under Aurora Bridge, Seattle, Washington. Center truss of bridge has not yet been installed ]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDMvYS1zaGlwLW1vbm9uZ2FoZWxhLXBhc3NpbmctdW5kZXItYXVyb3JhLWJyaWRnZS1zZWF0dGxlLXdhc2hpbmd0b24tY2VudGVyLXRydXNzLTZiZjg4MC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/320/257/jpg "[A ship, Monongahela, passing under Aurora Bridge, Seattle, Washington. Center truss of bridge has not yet been installed ]")
![[Hanovertown Ferry, Virginia Pontoon bridges across the Pamunkey, with wagons]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjQvMDEvMDEvaGFub3ZlcnRvd24tZmVycnktdmEtcG9udG9vbi1icmlkZ2VzLWFjcm9zcy10aGUtcGFtdW5rZXktd2l0aC13YWdvbnMtMS02NDAuanBn/40/31/webp "[Hanovertown Ferry, Virginia Pontoon bridges across the Pamunkey, with wagons]")
![[Pontoon bridge built by US Army Engineering unit at Washington Barracks, Washington, D.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTcvMDEvMDEvcG9udG9vbi1icmlkZ2UtYnVpbHQtYnktdXMtYXJteS1lbmdpbmVlcmluZy11bml0LWF0LXdhc2hpbmd0b24tYmFycmFja3Mtd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Pontoon bridge built by US Army Engineering unit at Washington Barracks, Washington, D.C.]")
![[Broadway Landing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Appomattox]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjAvMDEvMDEvYnJvYWR3YXktbGFuZGluZy12YS1wb250b29uLWJyaWRnZS1hY3Jvc3MtdGhlLWFwcG9tYXR0b3gtMS02NDAuanBn/40/40/webp "[Broadway Landing, Virginia Pontoon bridge across the Appomattox]")
![[The Postern bridge, Fort Monroe, Virginia]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDUvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXBvc3Rlcm4tYnJpZGdlLWZvcnQtbW9ucm9lLXZhLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[The Postern bridge, Fort Monroe, Virginia]")
![Warner Quinlan Co., Conn. Ave. bridge, [Washington, D.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTYvMDEvMDEvd2FybmVyLXF1aW5sYW4tY28tY29ubi1hdmUtYnJpZGdlLXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZGMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "Warner Quinlan Co., Conn. Ave. bridge, [Washington, D.C.]")
