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Georgetown Loop - Clear Creek Deck Truss

Clear Creek County, Colorado

Photos 

Overview

This is the view from the Scenic Overlook on eastbound I-70

Photo taken by James Baughn

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BH Photo #101445

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Deck truss over Clear Creek on the Georgetown Loop Railroad
Location
Georgetown, Clear Creek County, Colorado
Status
Open to tourist railroad
Railroads
- Colorado & Southern Railroad (CS)
- Georgetown Loop Railroad (GLRX)
Design
Steel double-intersection Warren deck truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.69761, -105.71540   (decimal degrees)
39°41'51" N, 105°42'55" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
13/438664/4394439 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Georgetown
Inventory number
BH 11807 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Clear Creek County, Colorado (10)
Colorado (639)
Colorado & Southern Railroad (21)
Deck truss (1,576)
Double-intersection Warren deck truss (82)
Double-intersection Warren truss (436)
 Georgetown Loop Railroad (4)
Georgetown, Colorado (4)
Open (37,869)
Railroad (14,138)
Truss (30,520)

Update Log 

  • July 10, 2014: New photos from Andrew Raker
  • November 10, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Georgetown Loop Railroad"
  • July 13, 2011: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added GPS , city, and update info

Sources 

  • Daniel Hopkins - chimera [at] clovermail [dot] net
  • Andrew Raker

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