West Nanticoke Bridge / Old PRR Trestle

 

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April 17, 2009

West Nanticoke Bridge

On one of the first warm days of spring, The West Nanticoke Bridge shines in the bright sunlight.  It has a neat trusswork.


West Nanticoke Bridge / Old PRR Trestle


West Nanticoke Bridge / Old PRR Trestle


West Nanticoke Bridge / Old PRR Trestle

PRR Trestle, in Distance

Looking through the trusses, we see the old Pensy Trestle crossing the mighty Susquehanna.  According to some old maps, the PRR intechanged with the DL&W Bloomsburg line in West Nanticoke.


West Nanticoke Bridge / Old PRR Trestle


West Nanticoke Bridge / Old PRR Trestle


West Nanticoke Bridge / Old PRR Trestle


West Nanticoke Bridge / Old PRR Trestle


Slowly these beautiful steel truss bridges are being replaced by deck bridges.


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