April, 2005

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<div id="p7ssm_description" style="display: block;"><strong>Bascule Span</strong><br /> View looking north at the construction of the bascule (drawspan) Maryland portion. The blue derrick crane in the foreground is 265 feet tall and was originally built in the 1940's, brought on-site via tractor trailers and assembled in Jones Point Park. The platform crane in the background is 285 feet tall. The Project had to coordinate with the Federal Aviation Administration because of the crane heights and their proximity to Reagan National Airport. <hr /> <em>Photo Credit: PCC</em></div>
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Bascule Span
View looking north at the construction of the bascule (drawspan) Maryland portion. The blue derrick crane in the foreground is 265 feet tall and was originally built in the 1940's, brought on-site via tractor trailers and assembled in Jones Point Park. The platform crane in the background is 285 feet tall. The Project had to coordinate with the Federal Aviation Administration because of the crane heights and their proximity to Reagan National Airport.
Photo Credit: PCC