Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge
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niagara-falls-suspension-bridge-174-3959942
title:
Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge
text:
The Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge stood from 1855 to 1897 across the Niagara River and was the world's first working railway suspension bridge. It spanned 825 feet (251 m) and stood 2.5 miles (4.0 km) downstream of Niagara Falls, where it connected Niagara Falls, Ontario to Niagara Falls, New York. Trains used the upper of its two decks, while pedestrians and carriages used the lower. The bridge was the idea of Canadian politicians, and it was built by an American company and a Canadian compan
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Defunct bridge spanning the Niagara River
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara_Falls_Suspension_Bridge
date created:
2005-07-15T12:23:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T16:57:05Z
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