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Astoria-Megler Bridge, Columbia River, a steel girder continuous truss bridge spanning the Columbia River between Astoria, Oregon and Point Ellice, Megler, Washington, United States. Total span 14 miles. It is the longest continuous bridge in North America.
Douglas H. Orton
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