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stutsonstbridgebyrocpicdotcom.jpgThe Stutson St. Bridge begins to open stutsonstbridgebyrocpicdotcom1.jpgThe Spirit of Rochester passes under the Stutson St. Bridge

The Stutson Street Bridge was a lift bridge built in Charlotte in 1916. It is the only lift bridge in the city. The design was a two-leaf bascule bridge of the Strauss design, 178 feet between pins.

On October 1, 2004, the new Patrick O'Rorke Bridge opened to traffic, replacing the Stutson Street Bridge.

[WWW]Photos: Stutson Street Bridge opens for the Spirit of Rochester (12 photos)

[WWW]Video: Stutson Street Bridge opens for the Spirit of Rochester (5 min. .wmv format)

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