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EPISODE · Nov 5, 2025 · 1 MIN

Tyres on steel over Hawthorne Bridge

from Cities and Memory - remixing the world · host Cities and Memory

The Hawthorne Bridge, built in 1910 is the oldest vertical lift bridge in the USA and the oldest highway bridge in Portland, Oregon. I stood beneath it one sunny summer day, as the traffic passed over the open steel grills of the carriageway creating the rushing tones in this recording.Recorded by Paul Stephens-Wood.

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The Hawthorne Bridge, built in 1910 is the oldest vertical lift bridge in the USA and the oldest highway bridge in Portland, Oregon. I stood beneath it one sunny summer day, as the traffic passed over the open steel grills of the carriageway...

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