Dismantling of the North Hudson County RR Viaduct

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Dismantling of the North Hudson County RR Viaduct

Subject

WHC443

Description

This photo was found on the back of the business stationery of Henry A. Hitner's Sons of Philadelphia, PA, shown as an example of the company's prowess at dismantling large structures. Caption: Viaduct of the North Hudson County Railroad Co. at Weehawken, N.J. 1000 feet long, 175 feet high. Total weight about 5,000,000 pounds Dismantled by Henry A. Hitner's Sons Company, Philadelphia, Pa. Wreckers and dismantlers of bridges, viaducts, steamships, and all sorts of iron structures.

Type

OT

Identifier

WHC443

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Citation

“Dismantling of the North Hudson County RR Viaduct,” The Weehawken Time Machine, accessed April 18, 2024, https://weehawkentimemachine.omeka.net/items/show/2829.