Cherry Creek Trail Bridge (Wynkoop Street)

Photos

Wynkoop Street Railroad Bridge

Quarter view

Photo taken by Bob Morgan in February 2009

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BH Photo #152909

Map

Street View

Description

Built in 1907-08 for the Denver and Rio Grande RR. Now serves as pedestrian bridge in downtown Denver crossing Cherry Creek at the southwest end of Wynkoop Street.

Facts

Overview: Through truss bridge over Cherry Creek on pedestrian pathway
Location: Denver, Denver County, Colorado
Status: Open to pedestrians
History: Built 1907 by the Pennsylvania Steel Company
Railroads: - Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (DRGW)
- Rail-to-trail
Design: Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.75005, -105.00343 (decimal degrees)
39°45'00" N, 105°00'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 13/499706/4400015 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Arvada
Inventory number: BH 43914 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log

October 4, 2013: New Street View added by J.P.
January 20, 2010: Updated by Joshua Collins: added gps coordinates
January 18, 2010: Added by Bob Morgan

Sources

Bob Morgan - morgans212 [at] att [dot] net
Joshua Collins - Bigjc1979 [at] aol [dot] com
J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com