Citadel Rock and Green River Bridge, 1868. Photograph by A. J. (Andrew Joseph) Russell.

The Green River was crossed with a new bridge, and the new "railroad" town of Green River constructed there after the tracks reached the Green River on October 1, 1868—the last big river to cross. 

Resource Identifier
ah003850
Citation
Photo File: Railroad - Company - Union Pacific - Construction, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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