Rating:
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Denver & Rio Grande Scenic - Rio Grande Bridge

Mineral County, Colorado

Photo 

Wagon Wheel Gap - Rio Grande River Bridge

Photo taken by scott branine in March 2015

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BH Photo #321054

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Rio Grande on Denver & Rio Grande Scenic Railroad
Location
Mineral County, Colorado
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Denver & Rio Grande Scenic Railroad
- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (DRGW)
Design
Pratt through truss
Also called
DRWGW Bridge 306.39A
DRGW - Rio Grande Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.73880, -106.73837   (decimal degrees)
37°44'20" N, 106°44'18" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
13/346830/4178257 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
South Fork West
Inventory numbers
DRWGW Bridge 306.39A
BH 55295 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Colorado (744)
Denver & Rio Grande Scenic Railroad (1)
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (181)
Have street view (28,923)
Mineral County, Colorado (5)
Open (40,970)
 Owned by railroad (13,506)
Pratt through truss (6,066)
Pratt truss (10,314)
Railroad (16,463)
Through truss (16,834)
Truss (35,523)

Update Log 

  • April 5, 2015: New photo from scott branine
  • February 12, 2015: Updated by Luke: Updated status
  • January 23, 2013: Added by Luke Harden

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