Transshipment of three-span railway bridge, weighing about 1000 tons, from its former position across Weser River near Bremen, Germany, to spot some 11 mi. farther up river, where it is being re-erected; each section, about 100 ft. in length, was mounted separately on two 1000ton barges into each of which framework was built to support load.


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    Title :

    Moving German railway bridge 11 miles


    Additional title:

    Eng. News-Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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