| NOUN | a railroad bridge | railroad bridges | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- In 1889 the Illinois Central Railroad bridge was completed over the Ohio River, which brought about a decline in ferry business.
- He built a railroad bridge over the St. Johns River in 1888, opening up the Atlantic coast of Florida to development.
- It first opened to the public in 2005, but was closed from about 2011 due to a combination of Amtrak building a new railroad bridge across the Niantic River, which required a re-positioning of the approach tracks, and damage caused by Hurricane Irene in October 2011.
- Two bridges span the river to the town of Enfield: the Amtrak/Springfield Terminal Railroad Bridge and the Enfield–Suffield Veterans Bridge.
- After California's wheat output dropped in the early 20th century and especially after the Southern Pacific (which took over the operations of the Central Pacific) constructed a railroad bridge at Martinez in 1930 to replace the ferry crossing, Port Costa lost population and importance.
- Two years later this bridge marked the location of the railroad bridge that became the terminal site of Benson.
- Sheffield is also home to the oldest bridge site in the state of Alabama. What is today known as the "Old Railroad Bridge," is actually a bridge site that dates back to the early 1800s.
- In 1883, the first railroad bridge across the Ouachita River was built, improving connections for the town with other markets.
- When it was built, it was the highest and longest railroad bridge in the world.
- In the early morning hours of Thursday, May 6, 1875, the great wooden railroad bridge was destroyed in a tremendous fire. The bridge was a total loss, leaving only the concrete bridge abutments.
- Around this time, he started singing with a group called "The Golden Rule Four," who held their practice sessions beneath a railroad bridge.
- Army Air Forces (USAAF), damaged the wooden railroad bridge once again.
- In the early morning of December 21, 2019, multiple cars of a train owned by CSX derailed from the railroad bridge crossing the Potomac River.
- The NRHP-listed Union Street Railroad Bridge, repurposed as a bicycle and pedestrian bridge, connects Wallace Marine Park and West Salem to Riverfront Park and downtown Salem.
- The river turns to the southwest at Ping Tom Memorial Park where it passes under the Chicago Landmark Canal Street railroad bridge.
- In addition, the Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge carries railway freight and provides limited passenger service onto the Cape.
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