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FIR - Industrial Flats Lift Bridge
Photos
Photo taken by C Hanchey
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC)
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BH Photo #278295
Description
This bridge was selected as the 1953 Class IV "Most Beautiful Steel Bridge" by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC). The bridge currently carries the Class III railroad known as the Flats Industrial Railroad. The operator tower is used as the headquarters for the Flats Industrial Railroad.
Update Log
- September 22, 2019: New photos from Jann Mayer
- July 29, 2017: New photos from Douglas Butler
- January 5, 2016: New video from Douglas Butler
- January 4, 2016: New photo from Douglas Butler
- November 27, 2015: New photos from Douglas Butler
- October 21, 2015: New photo from Douglas Butler
- June 15, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
- March 10, 2014: New photos from Douglas Butler
- March 7, 2014: Added by Luke Harden
Sources
- Luke
- Douglas Butler
- Historicbridges.org - by Nathan Holth
- Jann Mayer - jannmayer [at] gmail [dot] com
The bridges future is in jeopardy. FIRRs only customer on the west side of the bridge has closed. (Grain Craft)