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Railroad bridges

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Bridge , circa 1903

 Item — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961201]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 138
Scope and Contents

A photograph, taken outdoors, of seven men sitting and standing at the entrance of a railroad bridge that goes over the Colorado River. The view is looking down through the bridge.

Dates: circa 1903

Bridge crew and Derrick Cate--Glenwood Springs Co[lorado] , circa 1860-1920

 Item — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961201]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 118
Scope and Contents

A photograph, taken outdoors, of men working with a crane on a steel railroad bridge. The RGW erecting crane #204 is on the bridge.

Dates: circa 1860-1920

D&RG "Highline" [High Line], 1906 November 1

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 105
Scope and Contents

A photograph of D&RG "Highline" construction, cut and fill on upper level of loop looking northwest toward Bingham (Yampa tram in distance, location above lower Bingham).

Dates: 1906 November 1

Evening view from bridge, Glenwood Springs [Colorado] , circa 1903

 Item — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961201]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 121
Scope and Contents

A photograph, taken outdoors, of an iron railroad bridge being built over a river or lake.

Dates: circa 1903

Fill M. P. 18.3, 1906 November 1

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 104
Scope and Contents

A photograph of D&RG "High line" construction, looking northward across Bingham Canyon, Tower of Telegraph aerial tram. Prominence center background at peak.

Dates: 1906 November 1

Glenwood Springs Colo[rado] , circa 1860-1920

 Item — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961201]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 117
Scope and Contents

A photograph, taken outdoors, of a view from across a lake of an iron railroad bridge and a small town. The piers and deck girders of the west span are shown.

Dates: circa 1860-1920

Glenwood Springs Colo[rado], new iron bridge, looking down river, north of west, circa 1903

 Item — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961201]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 129
Scope and Contents

A photograph, taken outdoors, of a large iron railroad bridge. There are two men sitting on the edge.

Dates: circa 1903

Green River [Utah] bridge, circa 1860-1920

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 88
Scope and Contents

A photograph of the reconstruction of old RGW, A span through Pratt Truss bridge over the Green River, Utah. The view is from down stream.

Dates: circa 1860-1920

Green River [Utah] bridge, 1900 May

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 92
Scope and Contents

A photograph of a group of men on railroad tracks of a bridge. The photograph is taken looking through the bridge.

Dates: 1900 May

Green River [Utah] bridge 223A, 1900 March 3

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197221961193]
Identifier: MSS P 3289 Series 1 Item 89
Scope and Contents Reconstruction of an old four-span, through Pratt Truss bridge over the Green River, Utah on the Rio Grande Western. According to chief engineer Bridge Book, masonry here constructed by Co. Forces in 1884 in 1900 Edgemoor Bridge Co. built and erected new spans from the east to replace the tree east spans but retaining the old span at the west end. The latter span was removed in 1911 and installed as BR 306A over the Rio Grande River on the Creede Branch. All spans were through Pratt Trusses,...
Dates: 1900 March 3