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UP Roan Creek Rd Bridge

Mesa County, Colorado
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Photo taken by Steve Conro in July 2017

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Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Roan Creek Rd on UPRR (D&RGW)
Location
De Beque, Mesa County, Colorado
Status
Open
History
Built 1941
Railroads
- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (DRGW)
- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 28.9 ft.
Total length: 114.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.33247, -108.20933   (decimal degrees)
39°19'57" N, 108°12'34" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
12/740532/4357386 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers
CO MESA-V.6-45.2R (Colorado off-system bridge number)
BH 78067 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Average daily traffic (as of 2014)
2,172

Categories 

Beam (11,686)
Built 1941 (393)
Built during 1940s (3,518)
Colorado (598)
De Beque, Colorado (1)
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (135)
Mesa County, Colorado (17)
Open (36,248)
 Owned by railroad (9,698)
Railroad (12,982)
Southern Pacific Railroad (488)
Span length 25-50 feet (13,407)
Steel stringer (4,602)
Total length 100-125 feet (4,608)
Union Pacific Railroad (1,895)

Update Log 

  • August 8, 2017: New photos from Steve Conro
  • August 6, 2017: Added by Steve Conro

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