An aerial view of the 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge under construction. Photo taken in May 1940 from the Gig Harbor side of the bridge, looking east. This shows construction of the decks being built.
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More information about the 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge can be found here:
www.wsdot.wa.gov/TNBhistory/default.htm
