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Nickel Plate Road Bridge over Black River
The timeline of structures at this location reflects our best information to date and is NOT guaranteed to be complete.
Structure # 1
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Bridge Type: | Swing Bridge |
| Years Existed: | Unknown - ca. 1971 | |
| Background Information: | The 11th Street Bridge was a railroad swing bridge that operated using the gauntlet track configuration. This bridge was owned by the Nickel Plate Road (The New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad). The bridge was replaced circa 1971 with a vertical lift bridge by the Norfolk and Western Railway (now Norfolk Southern Railroad). (information from: Joe Juratovac and Howie Speidel) | |
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