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DSNG - Animas River Bridge

La Plata County, Colorado

Photos 

Photo taken by teofilo

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

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BH Photo #248671

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Pratt through truss bridge over Animas River on Railroad
Location
Durango, La Plata County, Colorado
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (DRGW)
- Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (DSNG)
Design
Pratt through truss with a wood pony truss and pony plate girder approaches
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.28027, -107.87579   (decimal degrees)
37°16'49" N, 107°52'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
13/245037/4129841 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Durango West
Inventory number
BH 55542 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Animas River (20)
Colorado (639)
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (144)
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (4)
Durango, Colorado (6)
Girder (8,862)
Have street view (24,642)
La Plata County, Colorado (20)
Open (37,947)
Owned by railroad (10,805)
 Pin-connected (3,640)
Plate girder (6,742)
Pony truss (15,442)
Pratt through truss (4,809)
Pratt truss (8,378)
Railroad (14,152)
Through girder (3,294)
Through truss (13,604)
Truss (30,586)

Update Log 

  • May 26, 2017: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Added category "Pin-connected"
  • November 10, 2016: Photo imported by Dave King
  • February 12, 2013: Added by Luke Harden

Sources 

  • Luke

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