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Two unidentified individuals are standing on the middle pier and two are sitting on the bridge and a hand-car.

1. Bridge 17 of Ohio Extension of Norfolk & Western Railroad, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

IDNO:
039196
Title:
Bridge 17 of Ohio Extension of Norfolk & Western Railroad, Tug Fork District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1893
Description:
Two unidentified individuals are standing on the middle pier and two are sitting on the bridge and a hand-car.
Part of the new Ohio extension on the Norfolk & Western Railroad.

2. Matecury Trestle Railroad Bridge, Tug Fork River District, W. Va.

IDNO:
039201
Title:
Matecury Trestle Railroad Bridge, Tug Fork River District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1893
Description:
Part of the new Ohio extension on the Norfolk & Western Railroad.
View from inside the tunnel, which was craved out of the mountain, looking out, down the track.

3. Tunnel No. 4 of Ohio Extension, Norfolk & Western Railroad, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

IDNO:
039202
Title:
Tunnel No. 4 of Ohio Extension, Norfolk & Western Railroad, Tug Fork District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1893
Description:
View from inside the tunnel, which was craved out of the mountain, looking out, down the track.
Unidentified workers use a pulley to move huge blocks of stone during the building of a bridge on the Norfolk and Western Railroad.

4. Construction of Abutment on Ohio Extension, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

IDNO:
039240
Title:
Construction of Abutment on Ohio Extension, Tug Fork District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1893
Description:
Unidentified workers use a pulley to move huge blocks of stone during the building of a bridge on the Norfolk and Western Railroad.
Several unidentified people stand near an abutment of a new bridge during the construction of the Ohio extension of the Norfolk & Western Railroad.

5. Railroad Trestle Bridge Under Construction, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

IDNO:
039266
Title:
Railroad Trestle Bridge Under Construction, Tug Fork District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1893
Description:
Several unidentified people stand near an abutment of a new bridge during the construction of the Ohio extension of the Norfolk & Western Railroad.
Two unidentified men stand under a partially built trestle bridge during the construction of the Ohio extension of the Norfolk & Western Railroad.

6. Ground View of Trestle Bridge Under Construction, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

IDNO:
039267
Title:
Ground View of Trestle Bridge Under Construction, Tug Fork District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1893
Description:
Two unidentified men stand under a partially built trestle bridge during the construction of the Ohio extension of the Norfolk & Western Railroad.
Two unidentified men stand on new bridge abutment during the construction of the Ohio extension of the Norfolk & Western Railroad.

7. Newly Constructed Railroad Bridge Abutments, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

IDNO:
039271
Title:
Newly Constructed Railroad Bridge Abutments, Tug Fork District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1893
Description:
Two unidentified men stand on new bridge abutment during the construction of the Ohio extension of the Norfolk & Western Railroad.
Unidentified workers stand among cut stones used in the construction of bridge abutments (such as one in the background). The poles in the photograph are part of the pulley used to place the stones.

8. West Abutment, Bridge #37, Ohio Extension: Norfolk & Western Railroad, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

IDNO:
039272
Title:
West Abutment, Bridge #37, Ohio Extension: Norfolk & Western Railroad, Tug Fork District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1893
Description:
Unidentified workers stand among cut stones used in the construction of bridge abutments (such as one in the background). The poles in the photograph are part of the pulley used to place the stones.