St. Georges Bridge (1941)

Photos 

Photo taken in July 2005

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BH Photo #256226

Map 

Street Views 

Description 

Facts 

Overview

Steel through arch bridge over C&D Canal on US 13

Location

New Castle County, Delaware

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1941

Builder

- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers of Washington, D.C.

Design

Steel through arch

Dimensions

Total length: 4,209.2 ft. (0.8 mi.)

Also called

C&D Canal Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.55294, -75.65112   (decimal degrees)
39°33'11" N, 75°39'04" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/444059/4378342 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Saint Georges

Inventory number

BH 12278 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• May 13, 2021: New photos from Ian Nelson
• April 12, 2020: New Street View added by Geoff Hubbs
• December 6, 2018: New photos from Timothy and Joann Phillips
• April 4, 2018: New photo from Josh Schmid
• August 6, 2015: New photo from Andy Peters
• January 4, 2014: Updated by Alexander D. Mitchell IV: Added link to web page for bridge
• June 14, 2013: New photos from M. D. Caillet
• April 19, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: Updated bridge name.

Related Bridges 

• St Georges Bridge (1927) (Predecessor)

Sources 

• Nathan Holth
• Alexander D. Mitchell IV
• John Weeks Highways, Byways, And Bridge Photography
• Wikipedia - page on St. Georges Bridge
• Andy Peters - anpete1971 [at] gmail [dot] com
• Josh Schmid
• Timothy and Joann Phillips
• Geoff Hubbs
• Ian Nelson

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