🌉 Phoenix Bridge

United States · Americas · 37.65°N, 79.83°W

Phoenix Bridge is a historic metal trapezoidal Whipple truss railroad bridge spanning Craig Creek near Eagle Rock, Botetourt County, Virginia. It was built in 1887 by the Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. It consists of rolled wrought iron "Phoenix post" compression members and round and rectangular tension rods with pinned joints. It includes a cast panel embellished with anthemions and garlands, small urn-like finials, and quatrefoils and trefoils.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	37.65°N, 79.83°W · view on map

Phoenix Bridge is located in United States, in Americas.

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