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The Spring Garden Swing Bridge is a bridge that crosses over the [[Patapsco River]] in [[South Baltimore, Baltimore|South Baltimore]] near the former [[Western Maryland Railway|Western Maryland Railroads]], [[Port Covington]].

The Spring Garden Swing Bridge is a bridge that crosses over the [[Patapsco River]] in [[South Baltimore, Baltimore|South Baltimore]] near the former [[Western Maryland Railway|Western Maryland Railroads]], [[Port Covington]].


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Rail system in the United States

Spring Garden Swing Bridge
Founders Henry Reaid
Locale
  • [[South Baltimore, Baltimore, [Maryland]]
Dates of operation 2008-Present–
Track gauge 4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)

The Spring Garden Swing Bridge is a bridge that crosses over the Patapsco River in South Baltimore near the former Western Maryland Railroads, Port Covington.

History

The Spring Garden Swing Bridge was developed for the Western Maryland Railway in 1902 to serve the port of Covington. This yard was huge with many miles of track throughout the bay & estuary. The bridge would rotate to let ships get through.

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