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VIEW OF MIANUS RIVER RAILROAD BRIDGE LOOKING NORTHEAST FROM THE REMAINS OF THE COS COB POWER PLANT COALING DOCK. THE BRIDGE IS A ROLLING LIFT BASCULE TYPE BUILT IN 1894-1895. HAER CONN,1-GREWI,15A-21

Mianus River Railroad Bridge

Mianus River Railroad Bridge, viewed northeast from the former Cos Cob coaling dock, 1993.

Evidence, credit & reuse: Public domain U.S. National Park Service photograph (PD-USGov-NPS). LOC: No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government. Image supplied at web resolution; no editorial changes to the source image. Original repository record: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ct0568.photos.383646p

Source: Jet Lowe / Historic American Engineering Record / Public domain

VIEW OF MIANUS RIVER RAILROAD BRIDGE LOOKING NORTHEAST FROM THE REMAINS OF THE COS COB POWER PLANT COALING DOCK. THE BRIDGE IS A ROLLING LIFT BASCULE TYPE BUILT IN 1894-1895. HAER CONN,1-GREWI,15A-21
Jet Lowe / Historic American Engineering Record / Public domain. 1993. Open the full image to inspect small print.

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Silent Grounds Collective, Mianus River Railroad Bridge, SGC-CT071-071, CT071-P01, “VIEW OF MIANUS RIVER RAILROAD BRIDGE LOOKING NORTHEAST FROM THE REMAINS OF THE COS COB POWER PLANT COALING DOCK. THE BRIDGE IS A ROLLING LIFT BASCULE TYPE BUILT IN 1894-1895. HAER CONN,1-GREWI,15A-21.” Source: Jet Lowe / Historic American Engineering Record / Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:VIEW_OF_MIANUS_RIVER_RAILROAD_BRIDGE_LOOKING_NORTHEAST_FROM_THE_REMAINS_OF_THE_COS_COB_POWER_PLANT_COALING_DOCK._THE_BRIDGE_IS_A_ROLLING_LIFT_BASCULE_TYPE_BUILT_IN_1894-1895._HAER_CONN,1-GREWI,15A-21.tif. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-12.

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