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Jizera Railway Bridge, crossing the Jizera River between KoĊenov and Tanvald, Czech Republic; Jonava railway bridge, crossing the Neris in Jonava, Lithuania; Kerch railway bridge, crossing the Kerch Strait between Krasnodar Krai, Russia and Crimea; Koblenz Aare railway bridge, crossing the River Aare in Aargau canton, Switzerland
Starrucca Viaduct is a stone arch bridge that spans Starrucca Creek near Lanesboro, Pennsylvania, in the United States.Completed in 1848 at a cost of $320,000 (equal to $11,268,923 today), it was at the time the world's largest stone railway viaduct and was thought to be the most expensive railway bridge as well.
The first bridge was utilised in 1880 and was demolished in 1895–1897, when the second bridge was in operation. [ 3 ] The current bridge is further up stream and closer to the Fremantle Traffic Bridge than the earlier lower structure, and was being planned in the 1950s.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Krasnaya Polyana Railway Bridge: 2,517 m (8,258 ft) Railway bridge. 2013: 20: Volgograd Bridge:
Bascule bridge: Carries rail and road across the River Trent. Bridge no longer opens: King's Mill Viaduct Mansfield, Nottinghamshire 1817 Stone Arch: II Carried Mansfield and Pinxton Railway over the River Maun. Now a public footpath. Kingsland Viaduct: London Borough of Hackney: 3,000 m (9,800 ft) 1860s: Kingston Railway Bridge: Kingston upon ...
The parliamentary examination of the Dumfries and Cumberland (Solway Junction) Railway Bill took place in the 1864 session. The G&SWR objected to the scheme as tending to capture their traffic and divert it onto the Caledonian: this opposition was overruled, however, [3] and the company was authorised (as the Solway Junction Railway) by the Solway Junction Railway Act 1864 (27 & 28 Vict. c ...
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These twin tower structures, one each side of the track, were to protect the entrance to the city of Nijmegen and delay any enemy advance to give time to demolish the bridge. [2] The railway bridge's construction enabled train connections to Arnhem, thus Nijmegen was the last major city in the Netherlands to be connected to the national rail ...