Scherzer rolling-lift structure carries tracks of Texas and Pacific over Harvey canal, near New Orleans; double-track bridge takes place of two movable-span railroad bridges over old canal; unusual design of superstructure; interlocking plant; construction procedure; track changes.
New bascule span replaces two old swing spans
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 97 , n 10
1934
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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