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Stamp End Railway Bridge

Caption :- Stamp End Railway Bridge, believed to be the oldest surviving box girder bridge still in use on a operational railway. Designed by John Fowler, Chief Engineer for the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway in 1848. Central span over the River Witham
is 66½ feet.

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Key Words :- box girder railway bridge
Original Media Date :- 28 January 2012
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