Launching A Landmark: Military Presence at Tower Bridge

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On July 20, 1934, construction began on the Tower Bridge to replace an old steel swing-span bridge built by the Sacramento Northern Railway in 1910, known simply as the M Street Bridge. The bridge links West Sacramento with the Sacramento’s Downtown at M Street (today’s Capitol Avenue). The project was managed by the Department of Public Works and cost $994,000, which was $294,000 over the projected budget. Over 1,500 people were employed during the construction of the bridge during a time when

The Story Of London's Tower Bridge | Spark

Don’t miss the Lift of bridge during your visit to London. This is one of the spectacular things to do in London. Just settle on the banks of Thames rivers next to tower bridge and wittiness the magic :). Please check the bridge lift times on https://www.towerbridge.org.uk/lift-times . #towerbridge #towerbridgelift #towerbridgelifting #london #londontourist | London Tamizhan

Tower Bridge in Snow