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VIEW SHOWING EAST APPROACH, LOOKING WEST (Ryan and Harms) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-6.tif - Fæ

3-4 VIEW OF BRIDGE FROM THE WEST BANK OF THE IOWA RIVER, LOOKING SOUTHWEST. PIERS FROM THE OLD BENTON STREET BRIDGE CAN BE SEEN IN THE WATER TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE (Harms) - HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-5.tif - Fæ

VIEW SHOWING NORTH ELEVATION OF BRIDGE, LOOKING SOUTH (Ryan- - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-1.tif - Fæ

OVERALL VIEW OF PANEL 4 FROM BENEATH THE BRIDGE, SHOWING MAIN GIRDERS, FLOOR BEAMS and STRINGERS, LATERAL BRACING, AND PIERS 3 and 2, LOOKING EAST (Ryan and Harms) - Benton HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-12.tif - Fæ

3-4 VIEW OF BRIDGE FROM THE WEST BANK OF THE IOWA RIVER, LOOKING NORTHEAST (Harms) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-4.tif - Fæ

VIEW OF SIDEWALK and SIDEWALK RAILING, SHOWING WELD BETWEEN RAILING SECTIONS, LOOKING NORTHWEST. THE PIERS FROM THE OLD BENTON STREET BRIDGE CAN BE SEEN IN THE WATER BELOW (Ryan HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-9.tif - Fæ

DETAIL VIEW OF THE CANTILEVER and 'S' BRACKETS AND THE SOUTH HANDRAIL, PANEL 1, NEAR THE SOUTHEAST ABUTMENT, LOOKING NORTHWEST (Harms) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-14.tif - Fæ

DETAIL VIEW OF THE CONCRETE NORTHWEST ABUTMENT, LOOKING WEST-SOUTHWEST FROM BELOW (Ryan) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-22.tif - Fæ

VIEW SHOWING WEST APPROACH, LOOKING EAST (Ryan) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-7.tif - Fæ

VIEW OF PIER 2, SHOWING FIXED SHOES, THE SOUTH GIRDER (PANELS 3 and 2), AND CANTILEVER BRACKETS and HANDRAIL, LOOKING NORTHWEST (Harms) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-13.tif - Fæ

DETAIL VIEW OF A TYPICAL MAIN GIRDER WELDED 'BUTT SPLICE,' SHOWING THE 'EYE PLATES,' SOUTH GIRDER, PANEL 1, LOOKING NORTH-NORTHWEST (Harms- - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-17.tif - Fæ

DETAIL VIEW OF A TYPICAL 'T-STIFFENER' WELDED TO THE INSIDE OF THE MAIN GIRDER, SHOWING THE WELDED ATTACHMENT WITH A SWAY BRACE, PANEL 1, SOUTH GIRDER, LOOKING SOUTHEAST (Harms HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-19.tif - SteinsplitterBot

DETAIL VIEW OF A MOVABLE SHOE AT PIER 1, SHOWING THE SOUTH MAIN GIRDER AND THE CONCRETE DETERIORATION AT THE TOP OF THE PIER, LOOKING NORTHWEST (Harms) - Benton Street Bridge, HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-20.tif - Fæ

VIEW OF PIER 3, SHOWING THE JUNCTION OF PANELS 4 and 3 OF THE SOUTH GIRDER, LOOKING NORTHEAST (Harms) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-11.tif - Fæ

DETAIL VIEW OF SIDEWALK RAILING, SHOWING WELDED SEAM, 'ILLINOIS-S-USA' ROLLER MARK, AND WELDER'S INITIALS ('C.K.'), LOOKING NORTH-NORTHWEST (Harms) - Benton Street Bridge, HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-10.tif - Fæ

3-4 VIEW OF BRIDGE FROM THE EAST BANK OF THE IOWA RIVER, LOOKING NORTHWEST (Ryan) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-3.tif - Fæ

VIEW OF DECK, SHOWING SIDEWALK and ORIGINAL LIGHT POLES, LOOKING WEST (Ryan) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-8.tif - Fæ

LOW LEVEL AERIAL VIEW, LOOKING WEST ALONG THE NEW BRIDGE, WITH THE OLD BRIDGE TO THE RIGHT. April 23, 1949 (Field welding began at the far end of span -5. on April 19, 1949.) - HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-28.tif - Fæ

VIEW SHOWING THE PLACEMENT OF GIRDER G7 OVER PIER -3. April 11, 1949 - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-27.tif - Fæ

DETAIL VIEW OF HISTORICAL TABLET LOCATED ON THE NORTHWEST ABUTMENT, LOOKING NORTH-NORTHEAST (Ryan) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-24.tif - Fæ

DETAIL VIEW OF THE NORTHWEST ABUTMENT, SHOWING AN ORIGINAL LIGHT FIXTURE AND THE 'HISTORICAL TABLET,' LOOKING NORTH-NORTHEAST FROM BELOW (Ryan) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-23.tif - Fæ

3-4 VIEW OF COMPLETED BRIDGE, LOOKING SOUTHEAST (Erection and field welding was completed on Monday, May 16, 1949) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-33.tif - Fæ

VIEW SHOWING WELDERS AT WORK ON BOTH THE NORTH AND SOUTH GIRDERS, WITH THE OLD BRIDGE IN THE BACKGROUND, LOOKING NORTHWEST. No date. (Welding of top flanges of cantilever HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-30.tif - Fæ

VIEW SHOWING THE PUMPING OF CONCRETE ON SPAN 4, FIRST POUR, MAY 12, 1949. - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-32.tif - Fæ

DETAIL VIEW OF THE DEDICATION PLAQUE LOCATED ON THE NORTHEAST ABUTMENT, LOOKING NORTH-NORTHWEST (Ryan) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-25.tif - Fæ

ViEW SHOWING EXCAVATION FOR THE BASE OF PIER -1, LOOKING NORTH THE SUPPORT FOR THE PREVIOUS BRIDGE. October 26, 1948 - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-26.tif - Fæ

VIEW SHOWING WEST APPROACH OF BRIDGE, LOOKING WEST. No date. (The field welding was by the Teleweld Corporation of Chicago, with four Lincoln welders from Tuesday, April 19 to HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-29.tif - Fæ

GENERAL AIREAL (sic) VIEW OF BENTON STREET BRIDGE ON MAY 11, 1949, LOOKING EAST. No date. - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-31.tif - Fæ

VIEW SHOWING WELDERS AT WORK ON BOTH THE NORTH AND SOUTH GIRDERS, WITH THE OLD BRIDGE IN THE BACKGROUND, LOOKING NORTHWEST. No date. (Welding of top flanges of cantilever HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-30 (cropped).tif - NearEMPTiness

VIEW SHOWING THE PUMPING OF CONCRETE ON SPAN 4, FIRST POUR, MAY 12, 1949. - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-32 (cropped).tif - NearEMPTiness

3-4 VIEW OF BRIDGE FROM THE WEST BANK OF THE IOWA RIVER, LOOKING NORTHEAST (Harms) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa River at Benton Street, Iowa City, Johnson County, IA HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-4 (cropped).tif - NearEMPTiness

DETAIL VIEW OF THE CANTILEVER and 'S' BRACKETS AND THE SOUTH HANDRAIL, PANEL 1, NEAR THE SOUTHEAST ABUTMENT, LOOKING NORTHWEST (Harms) - Benton Street Bridge, Spanning Iowa HAER IOWA,52-IOWCI,4-14 (cropped).tif - NearEMPTiness