Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge and Wire Weight
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Detailed Description
Wire weight is lowered to water surface to measure stage at a site. Levels are made to the wire weights elevation from known benchmarks to ensure correct readings. This wire weight is located along the Missouri River in Bismarck, ND.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.