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	Lafayette Street bridge in Tampa being raised to let a steamboat, the "Favorite," pass underneath while a trolley waits for the bridge to go down.
	The new Sunshine Skyway Bridge opened in 1987 next to the old bridge. The old bridge was damaged by a large freight ship in 1980, and was later removed. The bridge today serves the busy four-mile route between Pinellas and Manatee counties.
	The Sunshine Skyway bridge in the distance.
	Cables provide structural support for the Sunshine Skyway bridge.
	Cables provide structural support for the Sunshine Skyway bridge.

 

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