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− | <div id="content_view" class="wiki" style="display: block">[[Image:Terminalbridge.jpg|Terminalbridge.jpg]]<br /> ''Thanks to Steve Franklin for postcard!''<br /> <br /> Built 1891, demolished 1993, but unused since 1982 and last used for passenger trains in 1938. Source: [ | + | <div id="content_view" class="wiki" style="display: block">[[Image:Terminalbridge.jpg|Terminalbridge.jpg]]<br /> ''Thanks to Steve Franklin for postcard!''<br /> <br /> Built 1891, demolished 1993, but unused since 1982 and last used for passenger trains in 1938. Source: [[References|Dunham (2003)]] Built by Dominick Carey, who was killed in 1891 while building the [[Main%20Street%20Bridge|Main Street Bridge]].<br /> <br /> [http://www.bridgepix.com/listing_detail.php?listingID=12538 1884: Banknote engraving]<br /> [http://wheeling.weirton.lib.wv.us/history/landmark/bridges/rrbridge.htm Under construction]<br /> [http://wheeling.weirton.lib.wv.us/history/photos/brown/BROWN71.HTM Broader construction view, 1889]<br /> [http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9C03E7D7123BE533A25757C1A9609C94619ED7CF&oref=slogin 1890 NY Times article]<br /> <br /> |
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Latest revision as of 18:52, 23 April 2018
Thanks to Steve Franklin for postcard!
Built 1891, demolished 1993, but unused since 1982 and last used for passenger trains in 1938. Source: Dunham (2003) Built by Dominick Carey, who was killed in 1891 while building the Main Street Bridge.
1884: Banknote engraving
Under construction
Broader construction view, 1889
1890 NY Times article