Victorious sweep of Allies through France in 1945 left transport conditions throughout country almost completely paralyzed; primary military demand was rapid restoration of railway traffic over main lines, where necessary, by construction of temporary bridges; description of methods used in rebuilding Loire bridge at Orleans, Loire bridge at Montlouis, and Chaumont viaduct; note on restoration of other large bridges.


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    Title :

    Temporary reconstruction of demolished railway bridges in France


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 84 , n 11


    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    Illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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