The Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas bridges the Garonne in Bordeaux. The bridge raises by lowering counter-balance weights on cables to allow ships under.

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Location: Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas, Pont Jacques Chaban Delmas, 33100 Bordeaux, France
Photo credit: © Colin Walton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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