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Railroad Bridge Campground Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Through truss railroad bridge over the Arkansas River at Railroad Bridge Access Park
- Location
- Chaffee County, Colorado
- Status
- Inactive.
- History
- Built 1919 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.
- Builder
- - Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. of Roanoke, Virginia [also known as Virginia Bridge Co.]
- Railroads
- - Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (DRGW)
- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
- Design
- Riveted 5-panel Pratt through truss
- Also called
- UP - Campground Bridge
SP - Campground Bridge
DRGW - Campground Bridge - Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.92331, -106.17078 (decimal degrees)
38°55'24" N, 106°10'15" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 13/398509/4308917 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Harvard Lakes
- Inventory number
- BH 11796 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
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This bridge is in a park where people white water raft from.