U.S. Army

Rail bridge destroyed by members of the 65th Engineer Battalion, 25th Infantry Division, during the Korean War.

A heavily-laden truck is forced to by-pass this bridge on the Suwon-Seoul Highway, one of the spans of the bridge having been only temporarily repaired using crisscrossed railroad ties for support. This was during the Korean War.

A bridge across the Nam River destroyed by North Koreans during the Korean War.

Members of the 55th Engineer Treadway Bridge Battalion, 1 Corps, construct floating bridge at Han River, Korea during Korean War.

Korean rail bridge is destroyed by members of the 65th Engineer Battalion, 25th Infantry Division, during the Korean War.

Section of repaired railroad trestle between Angahn and Pohang, Korea. This bridge blown up by retreating United Nations Forces during the early part of the conflict, and was repaired by Korean laborers.

In order to destroy this railway bridge across the Songchon River at Hamhung, Korea, and delay the advancing Communist Army, a section of the bridge was blown out and a locomotive pushed over the edge of the gap. The crisscrossed wooden ties supporting much of the track were set afire and later the other locomotive and freight car remaining on the bridge were dynamited.

Scene at Waegwan, Korea, as 8th Army Engineers construct Bailey Bridge across the Nakdong River during the Korean War.

Combat engineers of the 11th Engineer Battalion, I Corps, with the smoke of battle still in view, build a bridge over a river in North Korea.

8th Engineer Battalion operates a ferry across the Nakdong River at Songju, Korea during the Korean War.