Wilmington Rail Viaduct
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The Wilmington Rail Viaduct is a series of fills and bridges, about 4 miles long, that carries the Northeast Corridor through the city of Wilmington, Delaware, above street level. Constructed between
Typical plate girder bridge and fill along the viaduct
A section of the arch viaduct soon after its construction.
An Amtrak train pulled by a GG1 crosses the Brandywine River swing bridge.
The Wilmington and Northern Railroad was a regional railroad in the northeastern United States that operated between Wilmington, Delaware, and Reading, Pennsylvania from 1877 to 1976. It became part o
Wilmington Rail Viaduct
…Lower Linden Street to the (stone) Beech Street underpass, and twenty arches continue southwest from Beech Street to the former Baltimore and Ohio and Wilmington and Northern underpass. The remainder of the structure to its West Yard end is again of retaining wall and fill construction. The bridge over the Brandywine Creek…
Share of the Wilmington and Northern Rail Road Company, issued 2 April 1877
Elverson Railroad Station in 2025