Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge, Railroad bridge in Cumberland County, United States.
The Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge spans across the Susquehanna River, connecting downtown Harrisburg with Cumberland County through City Island.
The original wooden covered bridge opened in 1839 and underwent multiple reconstructions until the current concrete structure was completed in 1916.
The Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge represents the industrial transportation development of Pennsylvania, linking communities across the Susquehanna River.
The bridge stands unused since the late 1980s following the Cumberland Valley Railroad acquisition by Conrail corporation.
President Woodrow Wilson made history as one of the first individuals to cross the concrete structure after its completion in 1916.
Location: Cumberland County
Inception: 1916
GPS coordinates: 40.25230,-76.88510
Latest update: March 3, 2025 20:10
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