{"id":5950,"date":"2013-04-24T07:57:03","date_gmt":"2013-04-24T11:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/topics\/?p=5950"},"modified":"2013-04-24T07:57:03","modified_gmt":"2013-04-24T11:57:03","slug":"spencerport-rail-bridge-removed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/topics\/2013\/04\/spencerport-rail-bridge-removed\/","title":{"rendered":"Spencerport Rail Bridge Removed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"This old railroad bridge over S. Union Street in Spencerport was removed last week. [PHOTO: RochesterSubway.com]\" rel=\"lightbox-spencerportRailbridge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/images\/photos\/rochester-guerilla-art-bob-ross.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/images\/photos\/rochester-guerilla-art-bob-ross.jpg\" border=\"1\" alt=\"This old railroad bridge over S. Union Street in Spencerport was removed last week. [PHOTO: RochesterSubway.com]\" width=\"100%\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nRemember this portrait of Bob Ross we spotted on a rail bridge in Spencerport <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/topics\/2011\/11\/guerilla-art-is-all-around-us-rochester\/\">a while ago<\/a>? Built in 1924, that bridge once carried freight trains over <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=spencerport&#038;ll=43.190222,-77.801077&#038;spn=0.002597,0.004565&#038;client=safari&#038;oe=UTF-8&#038;hnear=Spencerport,+Monroe,+New+York&#038;gl=us&#038;t=h&#038;z=18&#038;layer=c&#038;cbll=43.190141,-77.801133&#038;panoid=MgpQe0EksJ33bWVnkKPHyQ&#038;cbp=12,17.84,,0,9.1\" target=\"_new\">South Union Street <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position:relative; top:2px;\" alt=\"external link\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/images\/icon_link.gif\" width=\"15\" heigth=\"11\" border=\"0\"><\/a>. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.democratandchronicle.com\/article\/20130418\/NEWS01\/304150066\/spencerport-rail-bridge-demolition\" target=\"_new\">Democrat &#038; Chronicle <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position:relative; top:2px;\" alt=\"external link\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/images\/icon_link.gif\" width=\"15\" heigth=\"11\" border=\"0\"><\/a> tells us tractor trailers have been hitting the bridge repeatedly for years. So it&#8217;s time to come down. Sorry Bob.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Azzolina has sent in a few photos of the bridge being dismantled. Enjoy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a title=\"Old railroad bridge over S. Union Street in Spencerport being removed. [PHOTO: Daniel Azzolina]\" rel=\"lightbox-spencerportRailbridge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/images\/photos\/spencerport-rail-bridge-01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/images\/photos\/spencerport-rail-bridge-01.jpg\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Old railroad bridge over S. Union Street in Spencerport being removed. [PHOTO: Daniel Azzolina]\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Old railroad bridge over S. Union Street in Spencerport being removed. [PHOTO: Daniel Azzolina]\" rel=\"lightbox-spencerportRailbridge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/images\/photos\/spencerport-rail-bridge-02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/images\/photos\/spencerport-rail-bridge-02.jpg\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Old railroad bridge over S. Union Street in Spencerport being removed. [PHOTO: Daniel Azzolina]\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Old railroad bridge over S. Union Street in Spencerport being removed. [PHOTO: Daniel Azzolina]\" rel=\"lightbox-spencerportRailbridge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/images\/photos\/spencerport-rail-bridge-03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochestersubway.com\/images\/photos\/spencerport-rail-bridge-03.jpg\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Old railroad bridge over S. Union Street in Spencerport being removed. 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