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Tacoma Narrows Bridge Photo AlbumCable Spinning![]() In order for suspender (vertical) cables to be hung from the main cable - that ultimately supports the weight of the deck - crews attach permanent steel castings, called cable bands, about every 40 feet along the 20.5-inch diameter "steel rope." (Posted 04/05/06) |
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