7th Street Bridge Progresses

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20136492

Description

Construction on the 7th Street bridge in Fort Worth is proceeding rapidly. In this picture, looking west, new foundations for the widened and lengthened bridge are shown. Traffic is being detoured over a temporary bridge to the north. The bridge is being lengthened as part of the Fort Worth flood way project by the Corps of Engineers to straighten the channel of the Clear Fork of the Trinity.

Archival Date

1953-08-22

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-927

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Equipment; Engineers; Bridges; Bridge construction