Abandoned CP bridge

2 Railway Bridges In Coldwater — Abandoned Bridge/Locks in Severn, Ontario

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View from River Street looking north.

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Bridge would have had open deck when in service, timber crossties laid across bridge beams and rails spiked to them.

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Open deck from top side.

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Standing where the track once ran, looking across the river toward River Street.

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Plate girder construction: Plates and agles riveted together as required to suit span & weight of trains to be carried.

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Location Details

Location	2 Railway Bridges In Coldwater
Status	Abandoned
Category	Bridge/Locks
Area	Severn
State	Ontario