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==Design== The bridge's cables are arranged on multiple vertical planes in a slight modification to the [[Cable-stayed bridge#Designs|harp (parallel) stay arrangement]].<ref name=weeks>{{cite web|last=Weeks|first=John|title=Dames Point Bridge|url=https://www.johnweeks.com/cablestay/pages/csb04.html|publisher=johnweeks.com|access-date=May 15, 2012}}</ref> Main span cables are paired to anchor into the tower in a vertical plane while side span cables pair up to anchor in a horizontal plane such that four cables anchor in each tower at approximately the same elevation.<ref>{{cite web | last1=Podolny | first1=Walter Jr. |title=Concrete Cable-Stayed Bridges |url=https://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/trr/1978/665v2/665v2-015.pdf |access-date=18 July 2018 |page=129}}</ref>
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