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- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) abstract "The Skew Arch Bridge in Reading, Pennsylvania, also known as the Askew Bridge and nicknamed the Soap and Whiskey Bridge, is a historical skew arch bridge completed in 1857 carrying two tracks of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad (P&R) at an angle over Sixth Street in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The bridge was acquired by Conrail after the P&R's demise in 1976, and was transferred to Norfolk Southern Railway in 1999.The bridge was designed by Richard Osborne in 1856. He submitted a model to the company made of pieces of soap before construction and workers were paid partially in whiskey, leading to the unusual nickname.The main arch of the bridge spans 40 feet (12 m), with two smaller arches spanning the sidewalks on either side. The courses of the arch are constructed from local brownstone in elliptical curves which follow the angle at which the railroad tracks cross the street. Because of this design, there is no keystone in the arch.In 1951 the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission placed a historical marker on the site, and in 1973 the bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.".
- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) added "1973-03-01".
- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) location Reading,_Pennsylvania.
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- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) added "1973-03-01".
- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) architect "Osborne,Richard".
- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) area "less than one acre".
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- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) designatedOther1Date "1951-03-01".
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- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) location "N. 6th Street near Woodward Street, Reading, Pennsylvania".
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- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) name "Askew Bridge".
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- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) subject Category:Arch_bridges.
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- Skew_Arch_Bridge_(Reading,_Pennsylvania) comment "The Skew Arch Bridge in Reading, Pennsylvania, also known as the Askew Bridge and nicknamed the Soap and Whiskey Bridge, is a historical skew arch bridge completed in 1857 carrying two tracks of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad (P&R) at an angle over Sixth Street in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The bridge was acquired by Conrail after the P&R's demise in 1976, and was transferred to Norfolk Southern Railway in 1999.The bridge was designed by Richard Osborne in 1856.".
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