File:Prince George Railway Bridge (open, 1914).jpg

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English: Prince George Railway Bridge of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. The lift span open. This span is fifty feet above high-water mark. See also David Ll. Davies: Not 'A Bridge Too Far' But One Far Enough. In: Canadian Rail. No. 476, May–Jun 2000, Pages 67–83 (The first sternwheeler to pass under the lifted span was the "Operator", owned by contractor Foley, Welch & Stewart, shown here proceeding down river. On this print can be discerned the words "Opened for [river] traffic, 25 Oct. 1914").
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Source Building the Substructure of the G. T. P. Bridge over the Fraser River at Prince George, B. C. In: Engineering and Contract Record. Vol. 29, Part 1, 1915, Page 455.
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