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2. Conwy Railway Bridge - Wikipedia

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   By the 21st century, the bridge is the only surviving example of a tubular bridge designed by Stephenson. The original Britannia Bridge was damaged beyond repair by fire in 1970; it was rebuilt as a two-tier truss arch bridge made of steel and concrete. [7] [8] The bridge is maintained by Network Rail as a part of the British railway network. [2]

3. List of bridge failures - Wikipedia

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   Cast iron rail bridge Cast iron beams cracked and failed 2 killed Total damage to floor Wootton Bridge crash, caused by a flawed design & unreliable cast iron, failed from a repair Platte Bridge: St. Joseph, Missouri: United States 3 September 1861: Sabotage by Confederate partisans during US Civil War. 17–20 killed, 100 injured Chunky Creek ...

4. History of the railway track - Wikipedia

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   Cast iron rails, 4 feet (1.2 m) long, began to be used in the 1790s and by 1820, 15-foot-long (4.6 m) wrought iron rails were in use. The first steel rails were made in 1857 and standard rail lengths increased over time from 30 to 60 feet (9.1–18.3 m).

5. Rail profile - Wikipedia

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   Flanged T rail (also called T-section) is the name for flat bottomed rail used in North America. Iron-strapped wooden rails were used on all American railways until 1831. Col. Robert L. Stevens, the President of the Camden and Amboy Railroad, conceived the idea that an all-iron rail would be better suited for building a railroad. There were no ...

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   Flames could be seen where a military helicopter made an emergency landing at Camp Pendleton on Friday, causing police to warn drivers of potential traffic delays along Interstate 5. All four crew ...

7. Bills clinch the AFC's No. 2 seed with a 40-14 rout of the ...

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   Josh Allen threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score, and the Buffalo Bills clinched the AFC’s No. 2 seed with a 40-14 rout of the unraveling and undisciplined New York Jets on Sunday.

8. Macquarie River railway bridge, Dubbo - Wikipedia

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   The piers of pairs of cast iron cylinders (supplied by Cochrane & Co, England). The bridge has wrought iron plate web girders at each end of the lattice bridge. [1] The bridge carries a single 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge railway with transomes on metal cross girders resting on the lower chords. The main trusses are through ...

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