Burlington Northern bridge at New Westminster, British Columbia, on February 04, 1976. This bridge is the main railroad crossing of the Fraser River between New Westminster and Surrey, British Columbia. The photo shows a span in the river after a ship hit the bridge while passing. Photographs JMF17-12783.0 thru JMF17-12783.2 and JMF17-12784.0 show the bridge with a missing span, the damaged span in the river and a crane on a barge assigned to repair. The Pattullo highway bridge is appears in the background of photograph JMF17-12784.0. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: bridge, accident, barge.
Fredrickson, James M.Elements area
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At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, a photograph of a bridge or trestle constructed by a railroad company, typically for the passage of railroad equipment
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LC Subject Authority Heading: Railroad bridges http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85110864
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Railroad bridges
Railroad bridges
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Railroad bridges
UF Bridges
UF Railroads--Bridges