Falls of the Ohio Railroad Bridge (Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky)

USA / Indiana / Jeffersonville / Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky
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Through truss railroad bridge over the Ohio River at Louisville. Also called Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, The Fourteenth Street Bridge, Conrail Railroad Bridge and the Panhandle Bridge.
Built between 1868 and 1870 with a swing span, double tracks and "castles" on each end.
Rebuilt between 1916 and 1919 with a vertical lift span and single track using the old piers.
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Coordinates:   38°16'6"N   85°45'56"W
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