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Bridge Attractions In Nicholson

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Nicholson is a borough in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 767 at the 2010 census.
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  • 1. Tunkhannock Bridge Nicholson
    Tunkhannock Creek Viaduct is a concrete deck arch bridge on the Norfolk Southern Railway Sunbury Line and on the Nicholson Cutoff rail segment of the Sunbury Line that spans Tunkhannock Creek in Nicholson, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Measuring 2,375 feet long and towering 240 feet when measured from the creek bed , it was the largest concrete structure in the world when completed in 1915 and still merited the title of largest concrete bridge in America, if not the world 50 years later.Built by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad , the bridge is owned today by Norfolk Southern Railway and is used daily for regular through freight service.The DL&W built the viaduct as part of its 39.6-mile Nicholson Cutoff, which replaced a winding and hilly section of the route between Scr...
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