Railroad piles Rocks to Protect Roadbed

Photograph of railroad (Rock Island) piles up rock to protect roadbed where Cedar Branch Creek makes one right angle turn & then another to flow under railroad bridge 4641. When swollen with flood waters & silt, creek cuts into farm on left. Shore's distance other side of bridge, creek enters Tonkawa Creek.
Date: April 16, 1948
Creator: Fox, Lester C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Debris Piling Up Under Bridge

Photograph of U.S. Highway 281 bridge shown in Okla-9570. G.C. Gardner, Jr., Soil Conservation Service technician, points to debris piling up under bridge. Note narrow space between bridge floor & silt accumulations.
Date: April 15, 1948
Creator: Fox, Lester C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History