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Image:BearRiverBridgee.jpg|Is this the Bear River Bridge? | Image:BearRiverBridgee.jpg|Is this the Bear River Bridge? | ||
| − | Image: | + | Image:BearRiverBridged.jpg|Photograph of the [[Flying Bluenose]], [[Train No. 124]] crossing the [[Bear River Bridge]], circa 1906. |
| − | Image: | + | Image:BearRiverBridgeb.jpg|Colourized postcard of the [[Flying Bluenose]], [[Train No. 124]] crossing the [[Bear River Bridge]], circa 1906. |
| − | Image: | + | Image:BearRiverBridgec.jpg|Photograph of the Bear River railway bridge in the background, with the old highway bridge to the left and the new highway bridge to the right. |
| − | Image: | + | Image:BearRiverBridgea.jpg|Colourized postcard from the [[:Category:Nova Scotia Museum|Nova Scotia Museum]] of the eastern end of the Bear River railway bridge. |
Image:Train No. 98 on Bear River Bridge.jpg|Train No. 98 on July 3, 1954. | Image:Train No. 98 on Bear River Bridge.jpg|Train No. 98 on July 3, 1954. | ||
Image:DAR2617d.jpg|Train No. 98 on July 3, 1954. | Image:DAR2617d.jpg|Train No. 98 on July 3, 1954. | ||
Image:Train No. 98 on Bear River Bridge 2.jpg|[[Train No. 98]] led by [[DAR2617|No. 2617]] on the [[Bear River Bridge]] approaching [[Bear River]] station on July 3, 1954. | Image:Train No. 98 on Bear River Bridge 2.jpg|[[Train No. 98]] led by [[DAR2617|No. 2617]] on the [[Bear River Bridge]] approaching [[Bear River]] station on July 3, 1954. | ||
| − | Image:BearRiverBridgef.jpg|1956 showing the passage of ships. | + | Image:BearRiverBridgef.jpg|The second highway bridge in 1956 showing the swing span open for the passage of ships. |
Image:Bear River Bridge with RDC.jpg|Dayliner [[DAR9059|No. 9059]] crossing the [[Bear River Bridge]] eastward in August 1959. | Image:Bear River Bridge with RDC.jpg|Dayliner [[DAR9059|No. 9059]] crossing the [[Bear River Bridge]] eastward in August 1959. | ||
Image:Bear River Bridge.jpg|Taken from east end looking west -Hwy. 101 on the left. | Image:Bear River Bridge.jpg|Taken from east end looking west -Hwy. 101 on the left. | ||
Revision as of 17:47, 3 January 2009
A railway bridge that crosses the Bear River in the Digby area.
The bridge has had many versions starting as a wooden structure and eventually ending up years later as steel.
Is this the Bear River Bridge?
Photograph of the Flying Bluenose, Train No. 124 crossing the Bear River Bridge, circa 1906.
Colourized postcard of the Flying Bluenose, Train No. 124 crossing the Bear River Bridge, circa 1906.
Photograph of the Bear River railway bridge in the background, with the old highway bridge to the left and the new highway bridge to the right.
Colourized postcard from the Nova Scotia Museum of the eastern end of the Bear River railway bridge.
Train No. 98 on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 on July 3, 1954.
Train No. 98 led by No. 2617 on the Bear River Bridge approaching Bear River station on July 3, 1954.
The second highway bridge in 1956 showing the swing span open for the passage of ships.
Dayliner No. 9059 crossing the Bear River Bridge eastward in August 1959.
Taken from east end looking west -Hwy. 101 on the left.
