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Cherry Creek Railroad Bridge

Denver County, Colorado
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Overall View Of Bridge And Cherry Creek, Looking Southeast

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

View photos at Library of Congress

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Cherry Creek on the Colorado & Southern Railroad (now BNSF) in Denver, north of Delgany Street
Location
Denver, Denver County, Colorado
Status
Unknown status
History
Built ca. 1890 at an unknown location; relocated here in 1923
Design
Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Span length: 105.0 ft.
Total length: 105.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.75151, -105.00533   (decimal degrees)
39°45'05" N, 105°00'19" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
13/499543/4400177 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Arvada
Inventory number
BH 41274 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (3,819)
5-panel truss (374)
Built during 1890s (1,556)
Colorado (406)
Denver County, Colorado (21)
Denver, Colorado (19)
HAER documented (781)
Have street view (9,883)
 Pin-connected (1,519)
Pratt through truss (3,166)
Pratt truss (5,658)
Relocated (364)
Span length 100-125 feet (3,299)
Through truss (9,205)
Total length 100-125 feet (3,632)
Truss (23,565)

Update Log 

  • March 10, 2011: New Street View added by J.P.
  • January 18, 2010: New photos from Bob Morgan
  • March 8, 2009: Added by James Baughn

Sources 

  • HAER CO-58 - Cherry Creek Railroad Bridge, Spanning Cherry Creek, north of Delgany Street, Denver, Denver County, CO
  • James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
  • Bob Morgan - morgans212 [at] nc [dot] rr [dot] com
  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com

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