Rock Island Trail - Black Squirrel Creek Bridge

Photos 

Oblique view

Photo taken by James Baughn in June 2007

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BH Photo #127127

Map 

Street View 

• Elevation.

Facts 

Overview

Two-span plate girder bridge over Black Squirrel Creek on a former railroad grade next to US 24

Location

El Paso County, Colorado

Status

Open to pedestrians

Railroads

- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
- Rail-to-trail

Design

Deck plate girder

Also called

RI - Black Squirrel Creek Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.00443, -104.51314   (decimal degrees)
39°00'16" N, 104°30'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

13/542155/4317380 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Eastonville

Inventory number

BH 37910 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• June 29, 2014: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad"
• April 26, 2010: New Street View added by Nathan Holth
• November 3, 2008: New photos from James Baughn
• October 28, 2008: Added by James Baughn

Sources 

• James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
• Nathan Holth

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