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Low view of the ornate Burnside Bridge spanning the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon

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Low view of the ornate Burnside Bridge spanning the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon

This bridge was built in 1926 and has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. It connects downtown Portland, Beaverton to the west and Gresham to the east. It is a heavily used bridge, not only by cars but also by pedestrians and bicyclists.

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