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Golden Gate
Inspectors use wooden wedges to check between the cable strands for wear and tear.

Bridging decades

Workers bare cables on Golden Gate for first time in 60 years

July 9, 1998
Web posted at: 4:18 p.m. EDT (1618 GMT)

SAN FRANCISCO (CNN) -- The cables that hold up the Golden Gate Bridge are being exposed for inspection for the first time since the bridge was built. CNN affiliate KRON got an insider view of the system holding the bridge up ... and what kind of shape it's in.


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