Sentences with phrase «century railroad bridge»

Mr. Sullivan highlighted Mr. Dyson's vision and support for transforming a rusting, abandoned 20th — century railroad bridge in Poughkeepsie into the longest and highest walking bridge in the world.

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BY SAM SCHWARTZ Lower Manhattanites are getting «railroaded» (or should I say «trucked») and have been for a quarter century ever since an act of Congress dictated that tolls on the Verrazano Bridge should be collected only in the Staten Island - bound direction.
Andrew Carnegie's nineteenth - century steel mill, railroads and bridges dissect and erode the waters.
The bridge continued its role as an important commercial rail link for nearly a century until a fire in 1974 abruptly terminated its use by the railroad industry.
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