Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Mule Bridge, Spanning Schulykill River at foot of Shurs Lane, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

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Significance: The bridge is one of Philadelphia's oldest metal railroad bridges, and a rare surviving example of a wrought-iron lattice truss.

Survey number: HAER PA-552

Building/structure dates: 1889 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1943 Subsequent Work

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1969 - 1980

Historic American Engineering Record, creator

A. & P. Roberts

Pencoyd Bridge & Construction Company

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad

Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail)

Norfolk Southern Railroad

DeLony, Eric N, project manager

Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, sponsor

Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), sponsor

Spivey, Justin M, historian

Elliott, Joseph E, B, photographer

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States , 40.02461, -75.21419

Library of Congress

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