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==[[Bridgetown]] Bridge== | ==[[Bridgetown]] Bridge== | ||
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+ | The first railway crossing at Bridgetown was completed in 1869 and was described by W. W. Clarke as a covered railway bridge.<ref>[[W.W. Clarke]], [[Clarke's History of the Earliest Railways in Nova Scotia]], page 38.</ref> The bridge is 89 feet long and consists of 2 high deck plate girder spans, two steel truss spans and standard piles.<ref>[[1969-MemoOfGenInfo|DAR Memorandum of General Information, page 5]]</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== |
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Bridgetown Bridge
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The first railway crossing at Bridgetown was completed in 1869 and was described by W. W. Clarke as a covered railway bridge.[1] The bridge is 89 feet long and consists of 2 high deck plate girder spans, two steel truss spans and standard piles.[2]
Gallery
No. 18 at the bridge, Bridgetown.
The Bridgetown Bridge just east of the station and facing east on August 30, 2011.
A close look at the Bridgetown Bridge on August 30, 2011.