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design a replacement. The department designed this structure, designating it Trunk Line Bridge No. 191, and awarded a contract for its construction to the Hoose and Person
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slightly from the spandrel. Concrete guardrails with incised panels are on each side. The bridge is in essentially unaltered condition.
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