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Architect and engineer (1905)

San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 134

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ructed,regardless of the fact that it can carry safelythe heavy loads which represent a vertical forceplaced upon the structure, it does not followthat the same bridge can withstand an equal orgreater force in a horizontal direction. Many of the bridges on the California StatehHighway System are of… … lUttstratioiisCourtesy ojCalilorniaHighways andIubUc Works LEFT—SACRAMENTO RIVER BRIDGE AT RED BLUFF COLLAPSES. TRUCKS AND STEEL FRAME-WORK ARE SHOWN IN RIVER. RIGHT—TOWER ON SAN BENITO RIVER BRIDGE NEARHOLLISTER DAMAGED BY TRUCK.

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