
Replacing an Icon
Since 1852, the Portage Viaduct has carried a rail line across the Genesee River Gorge, near the town of Portageville, NY. First made of timber, then replaced with a wrought iron structure , the crossing became an icon for the community. Tasked with replacing the viaduct, Modjeski and Masters worked with the community and the Norfolk Southern Railway Co. to create a new iconic arch bridge for the gorge.
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