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File:2008.002.85medres.jpg|The [[Canada Foods Plant]] with the  [[Kentville Roundhouse]], plus the [[Kentville Water Tower]], the [[Kentville Cornwallis River Bridge]] in the centre and the [[Kentville Cornwallis River Spillway Bridge|Spillway Trestle]] to the left, 1949.
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Image:CPR8131 Kingsport Way Freight 1961.jpg|[[CPR8131|CPR No. 8131]] crossing the Spillway Bridge with the [[Kingsport]] Way Freight in the last days of branchline, August 1959.
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File:Tupper43.jpg|The [[Kentville Cornwallis River Spillway Bridge|Spillway Trestle]], the [[Kentville Cornwallis River Bridge]] and [[Kentville Roundhouse]], October 1990.
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File:Tupper36.jpg|[[Canada Foods Plant]] right and the [[Kentville Roundhouse]] taken from the [[Kentville Cornwallis River Spillway Bridge|Spillway Trestle]] with the [[Kentville Cornwallis River Bridge]] in the background, Fall 1991.
 
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Latest revision as of 17:19, 16 October 2017

Kentville Cornwallis River Spillway Bridge


A 45 foot four bent pile trestle just to the north of the Kentville Cornwallis River Bridge at mile .27 that acts as a spillway to relieve pressure on the main bridge during floods.(1)

References

(1) Bridge specs from CPR Trackplan of Kentville Railyard

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