Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Bridge 60, Spanning Lackawanna River, Seventh Avenue & Bridge Street, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA
Summary
Significance: Bridge 60 stands at the west end of the Scranton yards. It controlled traffic between the yards and the D,L & W's mainline and Bloomsburg branch. Its construction is typical of D,L & W plate girder and concrete railroad bridges of the turn of the century.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-24
Survey number: HAER PA-132-A
Building/structure dates: ca. 1908 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: after. 1950- before. 1959 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1908
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Steamtown National Historic Site
Bush, Lincoln
Deal, A E
Nies, F J
Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail)
McClintic-Marshall Construction Company
Harrell, Mark, photographer
Steen, Kathryn, historian
Slayton, Amy, historian
Tuzson, Martha, delineator
Delahunty, Tomas, delineator
South, Michael R, delineator
Location
Scranton (Pa.), 41.45417, -75.62403
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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