Tunkhannock Viaduct / Completed arch ribs for two 180 ft. spans. Transverse spandrel walls, pier pilasters, and spandrel arches being concreted. / 9/16/1914

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Tunkhannock Viaduct
Completed arch ribs for two 180 ft. spans. Transverse spandrel walls, pier pilasters, and spandrel arches being concreted.
Date
9/16/1914
Country
United States
Current Site
Nicholson
Work Type
Transportation Facilities
Sub-heading
Bridges; Aqueducts
Notes
Built from 1912 to 1915 for the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad by Flickwir and Bush Inc. it is also known as the Nicholson Bridge and is one of the largest concrete bridges in the world.
Accession
LS017786
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Department of Civil Engineering, University of Michigan
Slide Producer
G. R. Swain, Latin Dept. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-26 03:34:31

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LS017786
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