Nickel Plate’s big bridge in Cleveland

Nickel Plate’s big bridge in Cleveland

By Angela Cotey | January 10, 2023

| Last updated on August 7, 2025


Three GP9s head a freight across the Nickel Plate Road’s double-track lift bridge over the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland in the late 1950s as the caboose of another train leaves the bridge.
Herbert H. Harwood Jr. photo

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